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On the recordMarch 31, 2011
Mr. Chair, during rollcall vote number 208 on H.R. 658, on the Garrett of NJ amendment, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``no'' when I should have voted ``yes.'' Amendment No. 9 Offered by Mr. DeFazio The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio) 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 will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 161, noes 263, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 209] AYES--161 Ackerman Altmire Andrews Baldwin Bass (CA) Becerra Berkley Berman Bishop (NY) Blumenauer Brady (PA) Braley (IA) Brown (FL) Capps Capuano Cardoza Carnahan Carney Carson (IN) Chu Cicilline Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Cleaver Cohen Connolly (VA) Conyers Costa Costello Courtney Crowley Cummings Davis (CA) Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette DeLauro Deutch Dicks Dingell Doggett Donnelly (IN) Edwards Ellison Engel Eshoo Filner Fudge Garamendi Green, Al Grijalva Gutierrez Hanabusa Hastings (FL) Heinrich Higgins Himes Hinchey Hinojosa Hirono Holden Holt Honda Hoyer Inslee Israel Jackson (IL) Jackson Lee (TX) Johnson (GA) Johnson, E. B.…
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