[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 185 (Friday, December 18, 2015)]
[House]
[Page H10696]
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    MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND VETERANS AFFAIRS AND RELATED AGENCIES 
                        APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2016

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The unfinished business is the question on 
concurring in the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2029) making 
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2016, and for other purposes, with the House amendment specified in 
section 3(a) of House Resolution 566, on which the yeas and nays are 
ordered.
  The Clerk read the title of the bill.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on concurring in the Senate 
amendment with an amendment.
  This is a 5-minute vote.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 316, 
nays 113, not voting 5, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 705]

                               YEAS--316

     Adams
     Aderholt
     Aguilar
     Allen
     Ashford
     Barr
     Barton
     Bass
     Beatty
     Benishek
     Bera
     Beyer
     Bilirakis
     Bishop (GA)
     Bishop (MI)
     Bishop (UT)
     Blumenauer
     Bonamici
     Bost
     Boustany
     Boyle, Brendan F.
     Brady (PA)
     Brady (TX)
     Brooks (IN)
     Brown (FL)
     Brownley (CA)
     Buchanan
     Bucshon
     Burgess
     Bustos
     Butterfield
     Calvert
     Capps
     Capuano
     Cardenas
     Carson (IN)
     Carter (GA)
     Carter (TX)
     Cartwright
     Castor (FL)
     Castro (TX)
     Chabot
     Chaffetz
     Chu, Judy
     Cicilline
     Clark (MA)
     Clarke (NY)
     Clay
     Cleaver
     Clyburn
     Coffman
     Cohen
     Cole
     Collins (GA)
     Collins (NY)
     Comstock
     Conaway
     Connolly
     Conyers
     Cook
     Cooper
     Costa
     Costello (PA)
     Courtney
     Cramer
     Crenshaw
     Crowley
     Culberson
     Cummings
     Curbelo (FL)
     Davis (CA)
     Davis, Danny
     Davis, Rodney
     DeFazio
     DeGette
     Delaney
     DeLauro
     DelBene
     Denham
     Dent
     DeSaulnier
     Deutch
     Diaz-Balart
     Dingell
     Dold
     Donovan
     Doyle, Michael F.
     Duckworth
     Duffy
     Edwards
     Ellmers (NC)
     Engel
     Eshoo
     Esty
     Farr
     Fattah
     Fitzpatrick
     Fleischmann
     Flores
     Foster
     Foxx
     Frankel (FL)
     Frelinghuysen
     Fudge
     Gabbard
     Garamendi
     Gibson
     Graham
     Granger
     Graves (GA)
     Graves (MO)
     Grayson
     Green, Al
     Green, Gene
     Grothman
     Guthrie
     Hahn
     Hanna
     Harper
     Hartzler
     Hastings
     Heck (WA)
     Hensarling
     Herrera Beutler
     Higgins
     Hill
     Himes
     Hinojosa
     Honda
     Hoyer
     Huffman
     Huizenga (MI)
     Hurd (TX)
     Israel
     Issa
     Jackson Lee
     Jeffries
     Jenkins (WV)
     Johnson (OH)
     Jolly
     Joyce
     Kaptur
     Katko
     Keating
     Kelly (IL)
     Kelly (MS)
     Kilmer
     Kind
     King (NY)
     Kinzinger (IL)
     Kirkpatrick
     Kline
     Knight
     Kuster
     Langevin
     Larsen (WA)
     Larson (CT)
     Lawrence
     Lee
     Levin
     Lewis
     Lipinski
     LoBiondo
     Loebsack
     Loudermilk
     Love
     Lowenthal
     Lowey
     Lucas
     Luetkemeyer
     Lujan Grisham (NM)
     Lujan, Ben Ray (NM)
     Lynch
     MacArthur
     Maloney, Carolyn
     Maloney, Sean
     Marchant
     Matsui
     McCarthy
     McCaul
     McCollum
     McGovern
     McHenry
     McMorris Rodgers
     McNerney
     McSally
     Meeks
     Meng
     Messer
     Mica
     Miller (MI)
     Moolenaar
     Moore
     Moulton
     Mullin
     Murphy (FL)
     Murphy (PA)
     Nadler
     Napolitano
     Neal
     Neugebauer
     Newhouse
     Noem
     Nolan
     Norcross
     Nugent
     Nunes
     O'Rourke
     Olson
     Palazzo
     Pallone
     Pascrell
     Paulsen
     Payne
     Pearce
     Pelosi
     Perlmutter
     Peters
     Peterson
     Pingree
     Pittenger
     Pitts
     Poe (TX)
     Poliquin
     Price (NC)
     Price, Tom
     Quigley
     Rangel
     Reed
     Reichert
     Renacci
     Ribble
     Rice (NY)
     Rice (SC)
     Richmond
     Rigell
     Rogers (KY)
     Rokita
     Rooney (FL)
     Ros-Lehtinen
     Roskam
     Ross
     Rouzer
     Roybal-Allard
     Royce
     Ruiz
     Ruppersberger
     Rush
     Russell
     Ryan (OH)
     Ryan (WI)
     Sanchez, Linda T.
     Sanchez, Loretta
     Sarbanes
     Scalise
     Schakowsky
     Schiff
     Scott (VA)
     Scott, Austin
     Scott, David
     Sensenbrenner
     Serrano
     Sessions
     Sewell (AL)
     Sherman
     Shimkus
     Simpson
     Sinema
     Sires
     Slaughter
     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (WA)
     Speier
     Stefanik
     Stewart
     Stivers
     Swalwell (CA)
     Takai
     Thompson (CA)
     Thompson (PA)
     Thornberry
     Tiberi
     Titus
     Tonko
     Torres
     Trott
     Tsongas
     Turner
     Upton
     Valadao
     Van Hollen
     Vargas
     Veasey
     Vela
     Velazquez
     Visclosky
     Wagner
     Walberg
     Walden
     Walorski
     Walters, Mimi
     Walz
     Wasserman Schultz
     Watson Coleman
     Weber (TX)
     Wenstrup
     Westmoreland
     Wilson (FL)
     Wilson (SC)
     Womack
     Woodall
     Yarmuth
     Yoder
     Young (AK)
     Zeldin
     Zinke

                               NAYS--113

     Abraham
     Amash
     Amodei
     Babin
     Barletta
     Becerra
     Black
     Blackburn
     Blum
     Brat
     Bridenstine
     Brooks (AL)
     Buck
     Byrne
     Carney
     Clawson (FL)
     Crawford
     DeSantis
     DesJarlais
     Doggett
     Duncan (SC)
     Duncan (TN)
     Ellison
     Emmer (MN)
     Farenthold
     Fleming
     Forbes
     Fortenberry
     Franks (AZ)
     Gallego
     Garrett
     Gibbs
     Gohmert
     Goodlatte
     Gosar
     Gowdy
     Graves (LA)
     Griffith
     Grijalva
     Guinta
     Gutierrez
     Hardy
     Harris
     Heck (NV)
     Hice, Jody B.
     Holding
     Hudson
     Huelskamp
     Hultgren
     Hunter
     Hurt (VA)
     Jenkins (KS)
     Johnson (GA)
     Johnson, Sam
     Jones
     Jordan
     Kelly (PA)
     King (IA)
     Labrador
     LaHood
     LaMalfa
     Lamborn
     Lance
     Latta
     Lieu, Ted
     Lofgren
     Long
     Lummis
     Marino
     Massie
     McClintock
     McDermott
     McKinley
     Meadows
     Meehan
     Miller (FL)
     Mooney (WV)
     Mulvaney
     Palmer
     Perry
     Pocan
     Polis
     Pompeo
     Posey
     Ratcliffe
     Roby
     Roe (TN)
     Rogers (AL)
     Rohrabacher
     Rothfus
     Salmon
     Sanford
     Schrader
     Schweikert
     Shuster
     Smith (MO)
     Smith (NE)
     Smith (TX)
     Stutzman
     Takano
     Thompson (MS)
     Tipton
     Walker
     Waters, Maxine
     Webster (FL)
     Welch
     Westerman
     Whitfield
     Williams
     Wittman
     Yoho
     Young (IA)
     Young (IN)

                             NOT VOTING--5

     Cuellar
     Fincher
     Johnson, E. B.
     Kennedy
     Kildee

                              {time}  0949

  Messrs. SAM JOHNSON of Texas and SANFORD changed their vote from 
``aye'' to ``no.''
  Ms. FUDGE changed her vote from ``no'' to ``aye.''
  So the second portion of the divided question was adopted.
  The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
  Stated for:
  Mr. CUELLAR. Mr. Speaker, on Friday, December 18th, I am not recorded 
on any votes because I was absent due to a death in the family.
  If I had been present, I would have voted: ``yea'' on rollcall 705, 
on the Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2029 with House 
Amendment Number 1--Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016.
  Stated against:
  Mr. FINCHER. Mr. Speaker, on December 18, 2015 I missed a rollcall 
vote. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 
705 on Amendment No. 1 to the Senate Amendment of H.R. 2029 and 
providing for appropriations for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2016.

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