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John Rice Carter: I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 209. MEMBERS RECORDED…

On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 209. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 965, 116TH CONGRESS Beatty (Lawrence) Butterfield (Kildee) Chu, Judy (Takano) Cohen (Beyer) DeSaulnier (Matsui) Frankel (Clark (MA)) Fudge (Bass) Garamendi (Sherman) Grijalva (Garcia (IL)) Hastings (Wasserman Schultz) Hayes (Courtney) Huffman (Kildee) Johnson (TX) (Jeffries) Kaptur (Dingell) Kennedy (Kuster (NH)) Kirkpatrick (Stanton) Langevin (Lynch) Lawson (FL) (Evans) Lieu, Ted (Beyer) Lipinski (Cooper) Lofgren (Jeffries) Lowenthal (Beyer) Lowey (Tonko) McEachin (Wexton) Meng (Clark (MA)) Moore (Beyer) Mucarsel-Powell (Wasserman Schultz) Napolitano (Correa) Payne (Wasserman Schultz) Pingree (Clark (MA)) Pocan (Raskin) Pressley (Garcia (IL)) Roybal-Allard (Aguilar) Rush (Underwood) Serrano (Jeffries) Thompson (CA) (Kildee) Titus (Connolly) Watson Coleman (Pallone) Wilson (FL) (Adams) The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Blumenauer). The question is on the passage of the bill. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it. Mr. McHENRY. Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 253, nays 163, not voting 14, as follows: [Roll No.…
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia
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Sep 30, 2020

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