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On the recordMay 22, 2024
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in part B of House Report 118-516 on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: Amendment No. 1 by Mr. Casar of Texas. Amendment No. 3 by Mr. Norman of South Carolina. Amendment No. 4 by Mr. Perry of Pennsylvania. The Chair will reduce to 2 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment No. 1 Offered by Mr. Casar The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 1, printed in B of House Report 118-516, offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Casar), on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes 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 vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 204, noes 209, not voting 23, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California
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May 22, 2024

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