H.R.1216: To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations.

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May 25, 2011 Roll call number 340 in the House
Question On Passage: H R 1216 To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations
Ayes: 234 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 231)
Nays: 185 (Democrat: 181; Republican: 4)
Abstained: 12 (Democrat: 8; Republican: 4)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 54%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Bruce L. Braley [D, IA-1] Abstain
Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] Abstain
Rep. John Conyers Jr. [D, MI-13] Abstain
Bob Filner Abstain
Gabrielle Giffords Abstain
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings [D, FL-20] Abstain
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. Abstain
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D, NY-4] Abstain

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