[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 32 (Monday, February 29, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H1033-H1034]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MINORITIES
The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the
unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and
pass the bill (H.R. 4238) to amend the Department of Energy
Organization Act and the Local Public Works Capital Development and
Investment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating to minorities, on
which the yeas and nays were ordered.
The Clerk read the title of the bill.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the
gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Whitfield) that the House suspend the
rules and pass the bill.
The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 376,
nays 0, not voting 57, as follows:
[Roll No. 102]
YEAS--376
Abraham
Adams
Aguilar
Allen
Amash
Amodei
Ashford
Barletta
Barr
Bass
Beatty
Benishek
Bera
Beyer
Bilirakis
Bishop (GA)
Bishop (MI)
Bishop (UT)
Black
Blackburn
Blum
Blumenauer
Bonamici
Bost
Boustany
Boyle, Brendan F.
Brady (PA)
Brat
Bridenstine
Brooks (AL)
Brooks (IN)
Brown (FL)
Brownley (CA)
Buchanan
Buck
Bucshon
Burgess
Bustos
Butterfield
Calvert
Capps
Cardenas
Carney
Carson (IN)
Carter (GA)
Carter (TX)
Castor (FL)
Chabot
Chaffetz
Chu, Judy
Cicilline
Clark (MA)
Clarke (NY)
Clawson (FL)
Clay
Cleaver
Clyburn
Coffman
Cohen
Cole
Collins (GA)
Collins (NY)
Comstock
Conaway
Connolly
Cook
Cooper
Costa
Costello (PA)
Courtney
Cramer
Crawford
Crenshaw
Crowley
Cuellar
Cummings
Curbelo (FL)
Davis (CA)
Davis, Danny
Davis, Rodney
DeFazio
DeGette
Delaney
DeLauro
DelBene
Denham
Dent
DeSantis
DeSaulnier
DesJarlais
Deutch
Diaz-Balart
Dingell
Dold
Donovan
Doyle, Michael F.
Duckworth
Duffy
Duncan (SC)
Duncan (TN)
Edwards
Ellison
Ellmers (NC)
Emmer (MN)
Engel
Eshoo
Esty
Farr
Fitzpatrick
Fleischmann
Fleming
Forbes
Fortenberry
Foster
Foxx
Frankel (FL)
Franks (AZ)
Frelinghuysen
Fudge
Gabbard
Gallego
Garamendi
Garrett
Gibbs
Gibson
Goodlatte
Gosar
Gowdy
Graham
Granger
Graves (GA)
Graves (LA)
Graves (MO)
Grayson
Green, Al
Griffith
Grijalva
Grothman
Guinta
Guthrie
Gutierrez
Hahn
Hanna
Hardy
Harper
Hartzler
Hastings
Heck (NV)
Heck (WA)
Hice, Jody B.
Higgins
Himes
Holding
Honda
Hoyer
Huelskamp
Huffman
Huizenga (MI)
Hultgren
Hunter
Hurd (TX)
Hurt (VA)
Israel
Jeffries
Jenkins (KS)
Jenkins (WV)
Johnson (GA)
Johnson (OH)
Jolly
Jones
Jordan
Joyce
Kaptur
Katko
Keating
Kelly (IL)
Kelly (MS)
Kelly (PA)
Kennedy
Kildee
Kilmer
Kind
King (IA)
King (NY)
Kinzinger (IL)
Kirkpatrick
Knight
Kuster
LaHood
Lamborn
Lance
Langevin
Larsen (WA)
Larson (CT)
Latta
Lawrence
Lee
Levin
Lewis
Lieu, Ted
Lipinski
LoBiondo
Loebsack
Lofgren
Long
Loudermilk
Love
Lowenthal
Lowey
Lucas
Luetkemeyer
Lujan Grisham (NM)
Lujan, Ben Ray (NM)
Lummis
Lynch
MacArthur
Maloney, Sean
Marino
Massie
Matsui
McCarthy
McCaul
McClintock
McCollum
McDermott
McHenry
McKinley
McMorris Rodgers
McNerney
McSally
Meadows
Meehan
Meeks
Meng
Messer
Mica
Miller (FL)
Miller (MI)
Moolenaar
Mooney (WV)
Moore
Moulton
Mullin
Murphy (FL)
Murphy (PA)
Nadler
Neal
Neugebauer
Newhouse
Noem
Nolan
Norcross
Nugent
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Nunes
O'Rourke
Olson
Palazzo
Pallone
Palmer
Paulsen
Payne
Pearce
Pelosi
Perry
Peters
Peterson
Pingree
Pittenger
Pitts
Pocan
Poe (TX)
Poliquin
Polis
Pompeo
Posey
Price (NC)
Quigley
Rangel
Reed
Reichert
Renacci
Ribble
Rice (NY)
Rice (SC)
Richmond
Rigell
Roe (TN)
Rogers (KY)
Rokita
Rooney (FL)
Ros-Lehtinen
Roskam
Ross
Rothfus
Rouzer
Roybal-Allard
Royce
Ruiz
Ruppersberger
Rush
Russell
Ryan (OH)
Salmon
Sanchez, Linda T.
Sanford
Sarbanes
Scalise
Schakowsky
Schiff
Schrader
Schweikert
Scott (VA)
Scott, Austin
Scott, David
Sensenbrenner
Serrano
Sherman
Shimkus
Shuster
Simpson
Sinema
Slaughter
Smith (MO)
Smith (NE)
Smith (NJ)
Stefanik
Stewart
Stivers
Stutzman
Swalwell (CA)
Takai
Takano
Thompson (CA)
Thompson (MS)
Thompson (PA)
Thornberry
Tipton
Titus
Tonko
Torres
Trott
Turner
Upton
Valadao
Van Hollen
Vargas
Velazquez
Visclosky
Wagner
Walberg
Walden
Walker
Walorski
Walters, Mimi
Walz
Wasserman Schultz
Waters, Maxine
Watson Coleman
Weber (TX)
Webster (FL)
Welch
Wenstrup
Westerman
Whitfield
Wilson (SC)
Wittman
Womack
Woodall
Yarmuth
Yoder
Yoho
Young (AK)
Young (IA)
Young (IN)
Zeldin
Zinke
NOT VOTING--57
Aderholt
Babin
Barton
Becerra
Brady (TX)
Byrne
Capuano
Cartwright
Castro (TX)
Conyers
Culberson
Doggett
Farenthold
Fattah
Fincher
Flores
Gohmert
Green, Gene
Harris
Hensarling
Herrera Beutler
Hill
Hinojosa
Hudson
Issa
Jackson Lee
Johnson, E. B.
Johnson, Sam
Kline
Labrador
LaMalfa
Maloney, Carolyn
Marchant
McGovern
Mulvaney
Napolitano
Pascrell
Perlmutter
Price, Tom
Ratcliffe
Roby
Rogers (AL)
Rohrabacher
Sanchez, Loretta
Sessions
Sewell (AL)
Sires
Smith (TX)
Smith (WA)
Speier
Tiberi
Tsongas
Veasey
Vela
Westmoreland
Williams
Wilson (FL)
Announcement by the Speaker Pro Tempore
The SPEAKER pro tempore (during the vote). There are 2 minutes
remaining.
{time} 1849
Messrs. Simpson and Rangel changed their vote from ``nay'' to
``yea.''
So (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and
the bill was passed.
The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
Stated for:
Ms. WILSON of Florida. Mr. Speaker, during rollcall vote No. 102 on
Feb 29, 2016, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would
have voted ``yes.''
Mr. CASTRO of Texas. Mr. Speaker, my vote was not recorded on
rollcall No. 102. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.''
Ms. SEWELL of Alabama. Mr. Speaker, during the votes today, I was
inescapably detained and away handling important matters related to my
District and the State of Alabama. If I had been present, I would have
voted: YES on H.R. 4238--To Amend the Department of Energy on
Organization Act and the Local Public Works Capital Development and
Investment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating to minorities.
Mrs. NAPOLITANO. Mr. Speaker, on Monday, February 29, 2016, I was
absent during rollcall vote No. 102. Had I been present, I would have
voted ``yea'' on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4238--To
amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and the Local Public
Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 to modernize terms
relating to minorities.
Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I was unable to vote on Monday,
February 29, 2016, due to important events being held today in our
district in Houston and Harris County, Texas.
If I had been able to vote, I would have voted as follows:
On H.R. 4238, to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and
the Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976
to modernize terms relating to minorities, I would have voted ``yea.''
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