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G. K. Butterfield: I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by…

On the recordJuly 22, 2015
I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from North Carolina will be postponed. Announcement by the Chair The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in part C of House Report 114-216 on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: Amendment No. 2 by Mr. Pallone of New Jersey. Amendment No. 4 by Mr. Connolly of Virginia. Amendment No. 5 by Ms. Adams of North Carolina. Amendment No. 6 by Mr. Butterfield of North Carolina. The Chair will reduce to 2 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Pallone The CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) 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 CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 177, noes 244, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No. 453] AYES--177 Adams Aguilar Ashford Beatty Becerra Bera Beyer Blumenauer Bonamici Boyle, Brendan F.…
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina
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Jul 22, 2015

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