H.R.6028: To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.

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June 10, 2008 Roll call number 393 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act
Ayes: 311 (Democrat: 203; Republican: 108)
Nays: 106 (Democrat: 22; Republican: 84)
Abstained: 16 (Democrat: 9; Republican: 7)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 71%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Barbara Cubin Abstain
Michael Ferguson Abstain
Vito Fossella Abstain
Kenny Hulshof Abstain
James McCrery Abstain
Thomas Tancredo Abstain
Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2] Abstain

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