H.R.1255: To amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records.

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March 14, 2007 Roll call number 143 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1255 To amend chapter 22 of title 44, USC, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records
Ayes: 333 (Democrat: 229; Republican: 104)
Nays: 93 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 93)
Abstained: 7 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 4)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 76%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1] Abstain
Jo Ann Davis Abstain
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] Abstain
James Saxton Abstain

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