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On the recordMarch 28, 2012
On rollcall No. 143, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment No. 2 in the Nature of a Substitute Offered by Mr. Cleaver The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Yoder). The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Cleaver) 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 Acting CHAIR. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 107, noes 314, not voting 10, as follows: [Roll No. 144] AYES--107 Ackerman Andrews Baca Bass (CA) Becerra Bishop (GA) Blumenauer Brady (PA) Brown (FL) Butterfield Capuano Carnahan Carson (IN) Castor (FL) Chu Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Connolly (VA) Conyers Crowley Cummings Davis (IL) DeFazio DeLauro Doyle Edwards Ellison Engel Farr Fattah Frank (MA) Fudge Green, Al Green, Gene Grijalva Gutierrez Hahn Hastings (FL) Hinchey Hinojosa Hirono Holt Honda Hoyer Israel Jackson Lee (TX) Johnson (GA) Johnson, E. B. Kaptur Kildee Larson (CT) Lee (CA) Lewis (GA) Lynch Markey McCollum McDermott McGovern Miller (NC) Moore Moran Nadler Napolitano Neal Olver Pallone Pascrell Pastor (AZ) Pelosi Pingree (ME) Price (NC) Richardson Richmond Rothman (NJ) Roybal-Allard Rush Ryan (OH) Sanchez, Linda T.…
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut
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Mar 28, 2012

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