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John Sarbanes: “I'd like to note that I intended to vote in support of the Waters amendment to H.R. 4413, the Customer Protection and…”

On the recordJune 24, 2014
I'd like to note that I intended to vote in support of the Waters amendment to H.R. 4413, the Customer Protection and End User Relief Act, when it came up for a vote earlier today. Amendment No. 5 Offered by Ms. Moore The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wisconsin (Ms. Moore) 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 173, noes 239, not voting 19, as follows: [Roll No.…
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland
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Jun 24, 2014

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