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Cliff Stearns: on rollcall No. 245 I was inadvertently detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' Amendment Offered by…

On the recordJune 9, 2006
on rollcall No. 245 I was inadvertently detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' Amendment Offered by Mr. Kucinich The CHAIRMAN. The pending business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Kucinich) 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 CHAIRMAN. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The CHAIRMAN. This will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 118, noes 288, not voting 26, as follows: [Roll No. 246] AYES--118 Abercrombie Allen Andrews Baird Baldwin Bartlett (MD) Berry Bishop (NY) Boucher Boyd Brown (OH) Capps Capuano Cardin Carson Chandler Clay Cleaver Clyburn Coble Conyers Cummings Davis (CA) Davis (IL) DeFazio Dicks Doggett Doyle Duncan Engel Eshoo Farr Filner Fitzpatrick (PA) Gilchrest Gonzalez Gordon Green, Al Green, Gene Grijalva Hastings (FL) Higgins Hinchey Holden Holt Honda Hooley Hostettler Inslee Jackson (IL) Jackson-Lee (TX) Johnson, E. B.…
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