H.R.6655: To establish a commission to develop a national strategy and recommendations for reducing fatalities resulting from child abuse and neglect.

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December 19, 2012 Roll call number 636 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 6655 Protect our Kids Act
Ayes: 330 (Democrat: 179; Republican: 151)
Nays: 77 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 77)
Abstained: 24 (Democrat: 12; Republican: 12)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 76%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Joe Baca Abstain
Leonard L. Boswell Abstain
Charles A. Gonzalez Abstain
Tim Holden Abstain
Rep. Ben Ray Luján [D, NM-3] Abstain
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D, CT] Abstain
Silvestre Reyes Abstain
Laura Richardson Abstain
Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott [D, VA-3] Abstain
Heath Shuler Abstain
Fortney Pete Stark Abstain
Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] 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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