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On the recordJuly 8, 2011
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio will be postponed. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in the Congressional Record on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: The first amendment by Mr. Flake of Arizona. The second amendment by Mr. Flake of Arizona. The third amendment by Mr. Flake of Arizona. Amendment No. 77 by Mr. Huelskamp of Kansas. An amendment by Mr. Polis of Colorado. An amendment by Mr. Kucinich of Ohio. The Chair will reduce to 2 minutes the time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment Offered by Mr. Flake The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the first amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Flake) 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 vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 39, noes 380, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio
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govinfo.gov
Jul 8, 2011

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