H.Res.34: Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

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January 09, 2009 Roll call number 10 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 34 Recognizing Israel’s right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States’ strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
Ayes: 390 (Democrat: 222; Republican: 168)
Nays: 5 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 1)
Abstained: 16 (Democrat: 8; Republican: 8)
Present: 22
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 90%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1] Abstain
Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24] Abstain
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] Abstain
Rep. Samuel Graves [R, MO-6] Abstain
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R, TX-5] Abstain
Rep. Walter Jones [R, NC-3] Abstain
Rep. John Shadegg [R, AZ-3] Abstain
Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R, KS-4] Abstain

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