H.R.5856: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.

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July 18, 2012 Roll call number 472 in the House
Question On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 5856
Ayes: 166 (Democrat: 82; Republican: 84)
Nays: 250 (Democrat: 96; Republican: 154)
Abstained: 15 (Democrat: 13; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 38%
Result: Failed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-34] Abstain
Dan Boren Abstain
Dennis Cardoza Abstain
Rep. John Conyers Jr. [D, MI-13] Abstain
Bob Filner Abstain
Rep. Janice Hahn [D, CA-44] Abstain
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono [D, HI] Abstain
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. Abstain
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee [D, TX-18] Abstain
Rep. Jared Polis [D, CO-2] Abstain
Silvestre Reyes Abstain
Rep. Terri A. Sewell [D, AL-7] Abstain
Rep. Peter Welch [D, VT-0] Abstain

* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.

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

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