H.J.Res.37: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices.

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April 08, 2011 Roll call number 252 in the House
Question On Passage: H J RES 37 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices
Ayes: 240 (Democrat: 6; Republican: 234)
Nays: 179 (Democrat: 177; Republican: 2)
Abstained: 13 (Democrat: 9; Republican: 4)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 55%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Shelley Berkley Abstain
Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay [D, MO-1] Abstain
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D, MO-5] Abstain
Gabrielle Giffords Abstain
Maurice D. Hinchey Abstain
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks [D, NY-5] Abstain
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] Abstain
Rep. Jared Polis [D, CO-2] Abstain
Rep. Maxine Waters [D, CA-43] Abstain

* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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