H.R.4970: To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.

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May 16, 2012 Roll call number 258 in the House
Question On Passage: H R 4970 To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994
Ayes: 222 (Democrat: 6; Republican: 216)
Nays: 205 (Democrat: 182; Republican: 23)
Abstained: 4 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 51%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Bob Filner Abstain
Rep. Louise McIntosh Slaughter [D, NY-25] Abstain

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** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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