H.R.2900: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.

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July 11, 2007 Roll call number 617 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 2900 Food and Drug Administration Administration Act
Ayes: 403 (Democrat: 216; Republican: 187)
Nays: 16 (Democrat: 10; Republican: 6)
Abstained: 12 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 8)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 93%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1] Abstain
Rep. Norman Dicks [D, WA-6] Abstain
Rep. Rubén Hinojosa [D, TX-15] Abstain
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D, OH-10] Abstain

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