H.R.5912: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions.

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September 19, 2012 Roll call number 586 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 5912 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions, and to provide for the return of previously distributed funds for deficit reduction
Ayes: 310 (Democrat: 85; Republican: 225)
Nays: 95 (Democrat: 95; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 24 (Democrat: 10; Republican: 14)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 72%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Nay'

NameVoted
Gary L. Ackerman Nay
Rep. Robert E. Andrews [D, NJ-1] Nay
Joe Baca Nay
Rep. Karen Bass [D, CA-37] Nay
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-34] Nay
Rep. Robert A. Brady [D, PA-1] Nay
Rep. Corrine Brown [D, FL-5] Nay
Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-24] Nay
Hansen Clarke Nay
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke [D, NY-9] Nay
Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay [D, MO-1] Nay
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D, MO-5] Nay
Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] Nay
Rep. Steve Cohen [D, TN-9] Nay
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] Nay
Rep. John Conyers Jr. [D, MI-13] Nay
Rep. Jim Cooper [D, TN-5] Nay
Rep. Joe Courtney [D, CT-2] Nay
Rep. Joseph Crowley [D, NY-14] Nay
Rep. Danny K. Davis [D, IL-7] Nay
Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] Nay
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] Nay
Rep. Theodore E. Deutch [D, FL-21] Nay
Rep. John D. Dingell [D, MI-12] Nay
Rep. Michael F. Doyle [D, PA-14] Nay
Rep. Donna F. Edwards [D, MD-4] Nay
Rep. Keith Ellison [D, MN-5] Nay
Rep. Eliot L. Engel [D, NY-16] Nay
Rep. Anna G. Eshoo [D, CA-18] Nay
Rep. Sam Farr [D, CA-20] Nay
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D, PA-2] Nay
Barney Frank Nay
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge [D, OH-11] Nay
Charles A. Gonzalez Nay
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva [D, AZ-3] Nay
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez [D, IL-4] Nay
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings [D, FL-20] Nay
Maurice D. Hinchey Nay
Rep. Rubén Hinojosa [D, TX-15] Nay
Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] Nay
Rep. Michael M. Honda [D, CA-17] Nay
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] Nay
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee [D, TX-18] Nay
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson [D, TX-30] Nay
Rep. Henry C. "Hank" Johnson Jr. [D, GA-4] Nay
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D, OH-9] Nay
Dale E. Kildee Nay
Rep. Rick Larsen [D, WA-2] Nay
Rep. John B. Larson [D, CT-1] Nay
Rep. Sander M. Levin [D, MI-9] Nay
Rep. John Lewis [D, GA-5] Nay
Rep. Ben Ray Luján [D, NM-3] Nay
Rep. Edward J. Markey [D, MA-5] Nay
Rep. Doris O. Matsui [D, CA-6] Nay
Rep. Betty McCollum [D, MN-4] Nay
Rep. Jim McDermott [D, WA-7] Nay
Rep. James P. McGovern [D, MA-2] Nay
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks [D, NY-5] Nay
Brad Miller Nay
Rep. Gwen Moore [D, WI-4] Nay
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D, NY-10] Nay
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano [D, CA-32] Nay
Rep. Richard E. Neal [D, MA-1] Nay
John W. Olver Nay
Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. [D, NJ-6] Nay
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. [D, NJ-9] Nay
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] Nay
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] Nay
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] Nay
Rep. Jared Polis [D, CO-2] Nay
Rep. David E. Price [D, NC-4] Nay
Rep. Charles B. Rangel [D, NY-13] Nay
Silvestre Reyes Nay
Rep. Cedric L. Richmond [D, LA-2] Nay
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D, CA-40] Nay
Rep. Bobby L. Rush [D, IL-1] Nay
Rep. John P. Sarbanes [D, MD-3] Nay
Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky [D, IL-9] Nay
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] Nay
Rep. David Scott [D, GA-13] Nay
Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott [D, VA-3] Nay
Rep. José E. Serrano [D, NY-15] Nay
Rep. Albio Sires [D, NJ-8] Nay
Rep. Adam Smith [D, WA-9] Nay
Fortney Pete Stark Nay
Rep. Mike Thompson [D, CA-5] Nay
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson [D, MS-2] Nay
Edolphus Towns Nay
Rep. Chris Van Hollen [D, MD-8] Nay
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez [D, NY-7] Nay
Rep. Peter J. Visclosky [D, IN-1] Nay
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-23] Nay
Rep. Maxine Waters [D, CA-43] Nay
Rep. Melvin L. Watt [D, NC-12] Nay
Rep. John A. Yarmuth [D, KY-3] Nay

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