H.R.6082: To officially replace, within the 60-day Congressional review period under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, President Obama's Proposed Final Outer Continental Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program (2012-2017) with a congressional plan that will conduct additional oil and natural gas lease sales to promote offshore energy development, job creation, and increased domestic energy production to ensure a more secure energy future in the United States, and for other purposes.

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July 25, 2012 Roll call number 509 in the House
Question On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 8 to H R 6082
Ayes: 150 (Democrat: 149; Republican: 1)
Nays: 275 (Democrat: 37; Republican: 238)
Abstained: 6 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 34%
Result: Failed

Democrats Voting 'Nay'

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

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