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On the recordJuly 1, 2010
I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 162, noes 260, not voting 11, as follows: [Roll No. 433] AYES--162 Baca Baldwin Becerra Berkley Berry Bishop (NY) Blumenauer Boswell Brady (PA) Braley (IA) Brown, Corrine Brown-Waite, Ginny Capps Capuano Cardoza Carnahan Castor (FL) Chaffetz Chu Clarke Clay Cleaver Coble Cohen Connolly (VA) Costello Courtney Crowley Cummings Dahlkemper Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette Delahunt DeLauro Deutch Doggett Doyle Duncan Edwards (MD) Ehlers Ellison Engel Eshoo Farr Fattah Filner Frank (MA) Fudge Garamendi Gonzalez Grayson Grijalva Hall (NY) Hare Harman Hastings (FL) Heinrich Higgins Himes Hinchey Hinojosa Hirono Hodes Holt Honda Inslee Jackson (IL) Jackson Lee (TX) Johnson (GA) Johnson (IL) Jones Kagen Kanjorski Kaptur Kennedy Kildee Kilpatrick (MI) Kilroy Kucinich Larson (CT) Lee (CA) Lewis (GA) Loebsack Lofgren, Zoe Lujan Lynch Maffei Maloney Markey (MA) Matsui McCollum McDermott McGovern Michaud Miller (NC) Miller, George Moore (WI) Moran (VA) Murphy (CT) Nadler (NY) Napolitano Neal (MA) Oberstar Obey Olver Pallone Pascrell Pastor (AZ) Paul Payne Pelosi Perlmutter Perriello Peters Pingree (ME) Polis (CO) Price (NC) Quigley Rangel Richardson Rohrabacher Rothman (NJ) Roybal-Allard Rush Ryan (OH) Sanchez, Linda T.…
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