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Grace Napolitano: On Thursday, June 23, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 488 in order to attend my grandson's graduation. Had I…

On the recordJune 23, 2011
On Thursday, June 23, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 488 in order to attend my grandson's graduation. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on the Rohrabacher (CA)/Kaptur (OH) Amendment. Amendment No. 15 Offered by Mr. Schock The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Schock) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the ayes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIR. This will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 158, noes 262, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 10, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Grace Napolitano
Democratic · California
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Jun 23, 2011

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