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On the recordJuly 30, 2010
During rollcall vote No. 512 on H.R. 3534 (motion to recommit), I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore. 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.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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