H.Res.708: Relating to the consideration of House Report 112-546 and an accompanying resolution, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 706) authorizing the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas.

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June 28, 2012 Roll call number 437 in the House
Question On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 708 Relating to the consideration of House Report 112-546 and an accompanying resolution, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 706) authorizing the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas.
Ayes: 254 (Democrat: 15; Republican: 239)
Nays: 173 (Democrat: 173; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 5 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 58%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Dennis Cardoza Abstain
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. Abstain
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson [D, TX-30] Abstain

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