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H.R.365 National Blue Alert Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: May 16, 2012 Received in the Senate.

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on May 15, 2012, with a roll call of 394 ayes, 1 nays, and 36 not voting.

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    • Congressman Elect Cliff Stearns 2012 | Web politico Blog - July 03, 2012 by admin - Congressman Stearns opposed H.R. 365, the Budget Control Act, that only cut spending by as little as $6 billion next year and failed to prevent our nation's credit downgrade. Elect Cliff Stearns 2012. Congressman Cliff ...

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      As noted by admin on July 03, 2012, "Congressman Stearns opposed H.R. 365, the Budget Control Act, that only cut spending by as little as $6 billion next year and failed to prevent our nation's credit downgrade. Elect Cliff Stearns 2012. Congressman Cliff ..." (/url?q=http://webpolitico.com/%3Fp%3D228&sa=U&ei=F7z6T9TqCOew2wX7mNSEBw&ved=0CDQQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNEHdjQOUKCsGnu6qFRtvlyZDYq2sA)
    • Congressman Elect Cliff Stearns 2012 | Web politico Blog - July 03, 2012 by admin - Congressman Stearns opposed H.R. 365, the Budget Control Act, that only cut spending by as little as $6 billion next year and failed to prevent our nation's credit downgrade. Elect Cliff Stearns 2012. Congressman Cliff ...

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      As noted by admin on July 03, 2012, "Congressman Stearns opposed H.R. 365, the Budget Control Act, that only cut spending by as little as $6 billion next year and failed to prevent our nation's credit downgrade. Elect Cliff Stearns 2012. Congressman Cliff ..." (/url?q=http://webpolitico.com/%3Fp%3D228&sa=U&ei=zS34T56_A8fI2gWZhfDTBg&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNFMwhLsXZsK-agT1_29ZVEM8fPXYw)
    • Congressman Elect Cliff Stearns 2012 | Web politico Blog - July 03, 2012 by admin - Congressman Stearns opposed H.R. 365, the Budget Control Act, that only cut spending by as little as $6 billion next year and failed to prevent our nation's credit downgrade. Elect Cliff Stearns 2012. Congressman Cliff ...

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      As noted by admin on July 03, 2012, "Congressman Stearns opposed H.R. 365, the Budget Control Act, that only cut spending by as little as $6 billion next year and failed to prevent our nation's credit downgrade. Elect Cliff Stearns 2012. Congressman Cliff ..." (/url?q=http://webpolitico.com/%3Fp%3D228&sa=U&ei=NCX0T_ecHNK62gXmg8z6Bg&ved=0CDgQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNGfCQMT1c6y0fDkDaDmCdXqX1UXhQ)

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    • How they voted - May 19, 2012 by Chicago Sun-Times - WASHINGTON — Here’s how U.S. Reps. Joe Donnelly and Peter Visclosky, Democrats, and U.S. Sens. Richard Lugar and Daniel Coats, Republicans, voted last week. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: The House passed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (H.R ..

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      As noted by Chicago Sun-Times on May 19, 2012, "WASHINGTON — Here’s how U.S. Reps. Joe Donnelly and Peter Visclosky, Democrats, and U.S. Sens. Richard Lugar and Daniel Coats, Republicans, voted last week. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: The House passed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (H.R .." (http://posttrib.suntimes.com/news/12641408-418/how-they-voted.html)
    • House passes bill creating federal 'blue alert' system - May 15, 2012 by Thehill.com - By a 394-1 vote, members approved the National Blue Alert Act of 2011, H.R. 365. The only "no" vote was from Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.), a routine dissenter. Members also debatd several other bills under a suspension of House rules Tuesday evening ...

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      As noted by Thehill.com on May 15, 2012, "By a 394-1 vote, members approved the National Blue Alert Act of 2011, H.R. 365. The only "no" vote was from Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.), a routine dissenter. Members also debatd several other bills under a suspension of House rules Tuesday evening ..." (http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/227619-house-passes-bill-creating-federal-blue-alert-system)
    • House to pass bill to speed up arrest of people who injure or kill cops - May 11, 2012 by Thehill.com - The National Blue Alert Act, H.R. 365, was introduced more than a year ago by Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.) and Del. Pedro Pierluisi (D-Puerto Rico). But House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) said the House would approve it under a suspension of the ...

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      As noted by Thehill.com on May 11, 2012, "The National Blue Alert Act, H.R. 365, was introduced more than a year ago by Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.) and Del. Pedro Pierluisi (D-Puerto Rico). But House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) said the House would approve it under a suspension of the ..." (http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/226969-house-to-pass-bill-to-speed-up-arrest-of-people-who-injure-or-kill-cops)
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