on rollcall No. 277 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Mr. Flake The Acting CHAIRMAN. The pending business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Flake) concerning Weirton, West Virginia, 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 CHAIRMAN. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIRMAN. This will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 73, noes 353, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 5, as follows: [Roll No. 278] AYES--73 Akin Barrett (SC) Bass Bean Beauprez Biggert Bishop (UT) Blackburn Bradley (NH) Brady (TX) Burton (IN) Cannon Cantor Chabot Chocola Coble Cooper Davis (KY) Deal (GA) Duncan Ehlers Feeney Flake Fossella Franks (AZ) Garrett (NJ) Gibbons Gillmor Green (WI) Gutknecht Harris Hayworth Hefley Hensarling Herger Inglis (SC) Jenkins Jindal Johnson (IL) Johnson, Sam Keller Kennedy (MN) King (IA) Kirk Kline Linder Lungren, Daniel E.…
Gary Hart: “on rollcall No. 277 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Mr.…”
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