H.R.2471: To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.

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December 06, 2011 Roll call number 891 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 2471 To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer’s informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet
Ayes: 303 (Democrat: 76; Republican: 227)
Nays: 116 (Democrat: 109; Republican: 7)
Abstained: 14 (Democrat: 7; Republican: 7)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 69%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
W. Todd Akin Abstain
Rep. Rodney Alexander [R, LA-5] Abstain
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] Abstain
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R, TX-1] Abstain
Rep. Tom Marino [R, PA-10] Abstain
Sue Wilkins Myrick Abstain
Rep. C. W. Bill Young [R, FL-13] Abstain

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