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Susan Davis: during rollcall vote No. 50 on the Foxx amendment to H.R. 4939, I was on a leave of absence due to illness. Had I been…

On the recordMarch 16, 2006
during rollcall vote No. 50 on the Foxx amendment to H.R. 4939, I was on a leave of absence due to illness. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Mr. Melancon The Acting CHAIRMAN (Mr. Fossella). The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Melancon) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Amendment offered by Mr. Melancon: Page 54, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $465,000,000)''. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIRMAN. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIRMAN. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 199, noes 215, not voting 18, as follows: [Roll No.…
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