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

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Howard Coble [R, NC-6] Abstain
Barbara Cubin Abstain
Jo Ann Davis Abstain
Dennis Hastert Abstain
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R, TX-24] Abstain
Jon Porter Abstain
Thomas Tancredo Abstain
Rep. Donald Young [R, AK-0] Abstain

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