[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 64 (Tuesday, May 8, 2012)]
[House]
[Page H2346]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              THE JOURNAL

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The unfinished business is the question on 
agreeing to the Speaker's approval of the Journal, on which the yeas 
and nays were ordered.
  The question is on the Speaker's approval of the Journal.
  This will be a 5-minute vote.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 296, 
nays 108, answered ``present'' 3, not voting 24, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 201]

                               YEAS--296

     Ackerman
     Aderholt
     Akin
     Alexander
     Altmire
     Amodei
     Austria
     Baca
     Bachmann
     Bachus
     Barletta
     Barrow
     Bartlett
     Barton (TX)
     Bass (NH)
     Becerra
     Berg
     Berkley
     Berman
     Biggert
     Bilbray
     Bilirakis
     Bishop (GA)
     Bishop (UT)
     Black
     Blackburn
     Blumenauer
     Bonamici
     Bono Mack
     Boren
     Boustany
     Brady (TX)
     Braley (IA)
     Brooks
     Broun (GA)
     Buchanan
     Bucshon
     Buerkle
     Burton (IN)
     Calvert
     Camp
     Campbell
     Canseco
     Capito
     Capps
     Carnahan
     Carney
     Carter
     Cassidy
     Chabot
     Chu
     Cicilline
     Clarke (MI)
     Clarke (NY)
     Clay
     Cleaver
     Clyburn
     Coble
     Cohen
     Cole
     Connolly (VA)
     Cooper
     Crenshaw
     Critz
     Crowley
     Cuellar
     Culberson
     Cummings
     Davis (CA)
     Davis (KY)
     DeGette
     DesJarlais
     Deutch
     Diaz-Balart
     Dicks
     Dingell
     Doggett
     Doyle
     Dreier
     Duncan (SC)
     Duncan (TN)
     Edwards
     Ellison
     Emerson
     Engel
     Eshoo
     Farenthold
     Farr
     Flake
     Fleischmann
     Fleming
     Flores
     Fortenberry
     Frank (MA)
     Franks (AZ)
     Frelinghuysen
     Gallegly
     Garamendi
     Gibbs
     Gingrey (GA)
     Gonzalez
     Goodlatte
     Gosar
     Gowdy
     Granger
     Graves (GA)
     Green, Al
     Grijalva
     Grimm
     Guthrie
     Gutierrez
     Hahn
     Hall
     Hanabusa
     Harper
     Hartzler
     Hastings (WA)
     Hayworth
     Heinrich
     Hensarling
     Herger
     Higgins
     Himes
     Hirono
     Hochul
     Honda
     Huelskamp
     Huizenga (MI)
     Hultgren
     Hurt
     Israel
     Issa
     Jackson Lee (TX)
     Jenkins
     Johnson (GA)
     Johnson (IL)
     Johnson, E. B.
     Johnson, Sam
     Kaptur
     Keating
     Kelly
     Kildee
     King (IA)
     King (NY)
     Kingston
     Kinzinger (IL)
     Kissell
     Kline
     Labrador
     Lamborn
     Lance
     Landry
     Langevin
     Larsen (WA)
     Larson (CT)
     LaTourette
     Latta
     Levin
     Lewis (CA)
     Lipinski
     Loebsack
     Lofgren, Zoe
     Long
     Lowey
     Lucas
     Luetkemeyer
     Lummis
     Lungren, Daniel E.
     Mack
     Marchant
     Marino
     Markey
     Matsui
     McCarthy (CA)
     McCarthy (NY)
     McCaul
     McClintock
     McCollum
     McIntyre
     McKeon
     McKinley
     McMorris Rodgers
     McNerney
     Meehan
     Meeks
     Mica
     Michaud
     Miller (MI)
     Miller (NC)
     Miller, Gary
     Moran
     Murphy (CT)
     Murphy (PA)
     Myrick
     Nadler
     Napolitano
     Neugebauer
     Noem
     Nunes
     Nunnelee
     Olson
     Pascrell
     Paul
     Pearce
     Pelosi
     Perlmutter
     Petri
     Pingree (ME)
     Pitts
     Platts
     Polis
     Pompeo
     Posey
     Price (GA)
     Price (NC)
     Quigley
     Rangel
     Reed
     Rehberg
     Reyes
     Richardson
     Richmond
     Rigell
     Rivera
     Roby
     Roe (TN)
     Rogers (AL)
     Rogers (KY)
     Rogers (MI)
     Rohrabacher
     Rokita
     Ros-Lehtinen
     Roskam
     Ross (AR)
     Ross (FL)
     Rothman (NJ)
     Roybal-Allard
     Royce
     Runyan
     Ruppersberger
     Ryan (WI)
     Scalise
     Schiff
     Schmidt
     Schock
     Schrader
     Schwartz
     Schweikert
     Scott (SC)
     Scott (VA)
     Scott, Austin
     Scott, David
     Sensenbrenner
     Serrano
     Sessions
     Sewell
     Sherman
     Shimkus
     Shuster
     Simpson
     Smith (NE)
     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (TX)
     Smith (WA)
     Southerland
     Stearns
     Stutzman
     Sullivan
     Sutton
     Thompson (PA)
     Thornberry
     Tierney
     Towns
     Tsongas
     Turner (NY)
     Turner (OH)
     Upton
     Van Hollen
     Velazquez
     Walz (MN)
     Wasserman Schultz
     Watt
     Waxman
     Webster
     Welch
     West
     Westmoreland
     Whitfield
     Wilson (FL)
     Wilson (SC)
     Wittman
     Wolf
     Womack
     Woolsey
     Young (FL)
     Young (IN)

                               NAYS--108

     Adams
     Andrews
     Baldwin
     Bass (CA)
     Benishek
     Bishop (NY)
     Boswell
     Brady (PA)
     Brown (FL)
     Burgess
     Capuano
     Cardoza
     Castor (FL)
     Chandler
     Coffman (CO)
     Conaway
     Conyers
     Costa
     Costello
     Courtney
     Cravaack
     Crawford
     Davis (IL)
     DeFazio
     Denham
     Dent
     Dold
     Duffy
     Fattah
     Fincher
     Fitzpatrick
     Forbes
     Foxx
     Fudge
     Gardner
     Garrett
     Gerlach
     Graves (MO)
     Green, Gene
     Griffin (AR)
     Griffith (VA)
     Guinta
     Hanna
     Harris
     Hastings (FL)
     Heck
     Herrera Beutler
     Hinchey
     Holden
     Holt
     Hoyer
     Hunter
     Jackson (IL)
     Johnson (OH)
     Jordan
     Kind
     Latham
     Lee (CA)
     Lewis (GA)
     LoBiondo
     Lynch
     Maloney
     Manzullo
     Matheson
     McCotter
     McDermott
     McGovern
     Miller (FL)
     Miller, George
     Mulvaney
     Neal
     Nugent
     Olver
     Pallone
     Pastor (AZ)
     Paulsen
     Peters
     Peterson
     Poe (TX)
     Quayle
     Rahall
     Renacci
     Ribble
     Rooney
     Rush
     Ryan (OH)
     Sanchez, Linda T.
     Sanchez, Loretta
     Sarbanes
     Schakowsky
     Schilling
     Shuler
     Sires
     Speier
     Stivers
     Terry
     Thompson (CA)
     Thompson (MS)
     Tiberi
     Tipton
     Visclosky
     Walberg
     Walden
     Walsh (IL)
     Waters
     Woodall
     Yoder
     Young (AK)

                        ANSWERED ``PRESENT''--3

     Amash
     Gohmert
     Owens

                             NOT VOTING--24

     Bonner
     Butterfield
     Cantor
     Carson (IN)
     Chaffetz
     DeLauro
     Donnelly (IN)
     Ellmers
     Filner
     Gibson
     Hinojosa
     Jones
     Kucinich
     Lankford
     Lujan
     McHenry
     Moore
     Palazzo
     Pence
     Reichert
     Slaughter
     Stark
     Tonko
     Yarmuth

                              {time}  1404

  So the Journal was approved.
  The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
  Stated against:
  Mr. FILNER. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 201, I was away from the 
Capitol due to prior commitments to my constituents. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``nay.''


                          personal explanation

  Mr. CARSON of Indiana. Mr. Speaker, on May 8, 2012, I missed rollcall 
votes Nos. 199 201 because of my primary election in Indiana. Had I 
been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 199, ``no'' on 
rollcall No. 200, and ``yes'' on rollcall No. 201.


                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. TONKO. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall Nos. 199, 200, and 201, I was 
absent. I had travelled to the 21st Cong. Dist. in New York with the 
President for his visit. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' 
on No. 199, ``nay'' on No. 200, and ``yes'' on No. 201.

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