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On the recordFebruary 18, 2011
Mr. Chair, during the rollcall vote on the Broun Amendment No. 263 to H.R. 1, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been able to vote, I would have voted in favor of prohibiting funds in H.R. 1 from being used to pay dues to the United Nations. Amendment No. 526 Offered by Mr. Wu The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Wu) 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 is a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 87, noes 338, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 108] AYES--87 Ackerman Becerra Berkley Bishop (NY) Capps Capuano Carnahan Carney Cicilline Clay Courtney Crowley Cummings DeFazio DeLauro Deutch Doggett Edwards Ellison Eshoo Farr Filner Frank (MA) Garamendi Garrett Gohmert Hastings (FL) Higgins Himes Hinchey Hirono Honda Israel Johnson (GA) Jones Kaptur Keating Kissell Kucinich Langevin Lee (CA) Levin Lewis (GA) Lofgren, Zoe Lowey Lynch Markey Matsui McDermott McGovern McIntyre Meeks Miller, George Moore Murphy (CT) Nadler Neal Olver Pallone Pascrell Pelosi Pingree (ME) Polis Quigley Rangel Roybal-Allard Ruppersberger Sanchez, Linda T.…
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