[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 1]
[House]
[Pages 416-417]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




         CLAY HUNT SUICIDE PREVENTION FOR AMERICAN VETERANS ACT

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The unfinished business is the vote on the 
motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 203) to direct the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of annual 
evaluations of mental health care and suicide prevention programs of 
the Department of Veterans Affairs, to require a pilot program on loan 
repayment for psychiatrists who agree to serve in the Veterans Health 
Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes, 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 Florida (Mr. Miller) that the House suspend the rules 
and pass the bill.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 403, 
nays 0, not voting 29, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 17]

                               YEAS--403

     Abraham
     Adams
     Aderholt
     Aguilar
     Allen
     Amash

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     Amodei
     Ashford
     Babin
     Barletta
     Barr
     Barton
     Bass
     Beatty
     Becerra
     Benishek
     Bera
     Beyer
     Bilirakis
     Bishop (GA)
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     Blackburn
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     Davis, Danny
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     Green, Gene
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     Guthrie
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     Israel
     Issa
     Jackson Lee
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     Johnson, E. B.
     Johnson, Sam
     Jolly
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     Lujan, Ben Ray (NM)
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     McDermott
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     Meng
     Messer
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     Olson
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     Paulsen
     Payne
     Pearce
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     Perry
     Peters
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     Pingree
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     Pitts
     Poe (TX)
     Poliquin
     Polis
     Pompeo
     Posey
     Price (GA)
     Price (NC)
     Quigley
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     Ratcliffe
     Reed
     Reichert
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     Richmond
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     Roby
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     Roskam
     Ross
     Rothfus
     Rouzer
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     Ruiz
     Ruppersberger
     Russell
     Ryan (WI)
     Salmon
     Sanchez, Loretta
     Sanford
     Sarbanes
     Scalise
     Schakowsky
     Schiff
     Schock
     Schweikert
     Scott (VA)
     Scott, Austin
     Scott, David
     Sensenbrenner
     Serrano
     Sessions
     Sewell (AL)
     Sherman
     Shimkus
     Shuster
     Simpson
     Sinema
     Sires
     Slaughter
     Smith (MO)
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     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (TX)
     Speier
     Stefanik
     Stewart
     Stivers
     Stutzman
     Swalwell (CA)
     Takai
     Takano
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     Thompson (MS)
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     Thornberry
     Tiberi
     Tipton
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     Torres
     Trott
     Tsongas
     Turner
     Upton
     Van Hollen
     Vargas
     Veasey
     Vela
     Velazquez
     Visclosky
     Wagner
     Walberg
     Walker
     Walorski
     Walters, Mimi
     Walz
     Waters, Maxine
     Watson Coleman
     Weber (TX)
     Webster (FL)
     Welch
     Wenstrup
     Westerman
     Whitfield
     Williams
     Wilson (FL)
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     Womack
     Woodall
     Yarmuth
     Yoder
     Yoho
     Young (AK)
     Young (IA)
     Young (IN)
     Zeldin
     Zinke

                             NOT VOTING--29

     Brady (TX)
     Carney
     Cohen
     Cummings
     DesJarlais
     Duckworth
     Gohmert
     Hahn
     Hice (GA)
     Katko
     Kelly (IL)
     Kinzinger (IL)
     Lee
     Lynch
     Murphy (FL)
     Perlmutter
     Pocan
     Rogers (AL)
     Roybal-Allard
     Rush
     Ryan (OH)
     Sanchez, Linda T.
     Schrader
     Smith (WA)
     Titus
     Valadao
     Walden
     Wasserman Schultz
     Westmoreland


                      Swearing in of Members-Elect

  The SPEAKER (during the vote). During this vote the Chair will 
administer the oath of office to several Members who have not yet had 
the opportunity to have the oath of office administered to them.
  Will the Members-elect please present themselves in the well.
  Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Young of Alaska, and Ms. Maxine Waters of 
California appeared at the bar of the House and took the oath of 
office, as follows:

       Do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the 
     Constitution of the United States against all enemies, 
     foreign and domestic; that you will bear true faith and 
     allegiance to the same; that you take this obligation freely, 
     without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and 
     that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the 
     office on which you are about to enter, so help you God.

  The SPEAKER. Congratulations. You are now Members of the 114th 
Congress.


                      Announcement by the Speaker

  The SPEAKER (during the vote). Under clause 5(d) of rule XX, the 
Chair announces to the House that, in light of the administration of 
the oath to the gentlewoman from California and the gentlemen from 
Alaska and Texas, the whole number of the House is now 433.

                              {time}  1900

  Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN changed her 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.

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