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Janice Schakowsky: On rollcall No. 344, had I been present, I would have voted, ``no.'' Amendment No. 24 Offered by Mr. Sarbanes The Acting…

On the recordMay 25, 2011
On rollcall No. 344, had I been present, I would have voted, ``no.'' Amendment No. 24 Offered by Mr. Sarbanes The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Sarbanes) 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 198, noes 225, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 345] AYES--198 Ackerman Altmire Andrews Baca Baldwin Barrow Bass (CA) Becerra Berkley Berman Bishop (GA) Bishop (NY) Bishop (UT) Blumenauer Boren Boswell Brady (PA) Braley (IA) Brown (FL) Butterfield Capito Capps Capuano Cardoza Carnahan Carney Carson (IN) Castor (FL) Chandler Chu Cicilline Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Clay Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Conyers Cooper Costa Costello Courtney Critz Crowley Cummings Davis (CA) Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette DeLauro Dent Deutch Dicks Dingell Doggett Donnelly (IN) Doyle Edwards Ellison Emerson Engel Eshoo Farr Fattah Frank (MA) Fudge Garamendi Gerlach Gonzalez Green, Al Green, Gene Grijalva Gutierrez Hanabusa Hastings (FL) Heinrich Higgins Himes Hinchey Hinojosa Hirono Holden Holt Honda Hoyer Inslee Israel Jackson Lee (TX) Johnson (GA) Johnson, E. B.…
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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May 25, 2011

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