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On the recordJune 28, 2013
I regret that I was detained at the beginning of the vote series on June 28, 2013 during votes on amendments to H.R. 2231, the Offshore Energy and Jobs Act. Had I been present, my intention was to vote ``no'' on the DeFazio Amendment and ``yes'' on the Broun amendment. Again, I regret that I was detained. Amendment No. 10, as Modified, Offered by Mr. Grayson The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Grayson) 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 will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 209, noes 210, not voting 15, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia
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Jun 28, 2013

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