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On the recordMay 19, 2015
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Tennessee 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 114-120 on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: Amendment No. 1 by Mr. Ratcliffe of Texas. Amendment No. 3 by Mrs. Blackburn of Tennessee. The Chair will reduce to 2 minutes the time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment No. 1 Offered by Mr. Ratcliffe The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Ratcliffe) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the ayes 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 224, noes 199, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida
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May 19, 2015

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