H.Res.54: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 359) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.

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January 26, 2011 Roll call number 22 in the House
Question On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 54 Providing for consideration of H.R. 359, to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions
Ayes: 234 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 232)
Nays: 178 (Democrat: 178; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 22 (Democrat: 13; Republican: 9)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 53%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Diane Black [R, TN-6] Abstain
Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] Abstain
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R, FL-25] Abstain
Jo Ann Emerson Abstain
Rep. John L. Mica [R, FL-7] Abstain
Rep. Thomas E. Petri [R, WI-6] Abstain
Rep. Joseph R. Pitts [R, PA-16] Abstain
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-27] Abstain
Rep. Don Young [R, AK-0] Abstain

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