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Tom Cole: “On rollcall No. 180, (Ordering The Previous Question on H. Res. 232, a resolution providing for consideration of H.R.…”

On the recordMay 23, 2013
On rollcall No. 180, (Ordering The Previous Question on H. Res. 232, a resolution providing for consideration of H.R. 1911--Smarter Solutions for Students Act) had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' On rollcall No. 181, (Adoption of H. Res. 232, a resolution providing for consideration of H.R. 1911--Smarter Solutions for Students Act) had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' On rollcall No. 182, (Member (D-) Motion to recommit H.R. 1911 with instructions) had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' On rollcall No. 183, (Passage of H.R. 1911--Smarter Solutions for Students Act) had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' On rollcall No. 184, (Approval of the Journal) had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' personal explanation
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma
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May 23, 2013

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