H.R.8: An act entitled the "American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012".

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August 01, 2012 Roll call number 543 in the House
Question On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 8 To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies
Ayes: 170 (Democrat: 170; Republican: 0)
Nays: 257 (Democrat: 19; Republican: 238)
Abstained: 3 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 39%
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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