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Nydia M. Velazquez: Unfortunately, while I was in the well trying to get the Speaker's attention, rollcall vote 613 was gaveled before I was…

On the recordNovember 30, 2012
Unfortunately, while I was in the well trying to get the Speaker's attention, rollcall vote 613 was gaveled before I was able to vote. I would have voted ``nay.''
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Nydia M. Velazquez
New York
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Nov 30, 2012

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