H.R.459: To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012, and for other purposes.

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July 25, 2012 Roll call number 513 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 459 To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012, and for other purposes
Ayes: 327 (Democrat: 89; Republican: 238)
Nays: 98 (Democrat: 97; Republican: 1)
Abstained: 6 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 75%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. John Garamendi [D, CA-3] Abstain
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono [D, HI] Abstain
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. Abstain
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee [D, TX-18] Abstain
Rep. Cedric L. Richmond [D, LA-2] Abstain

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