[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 3]
[House]
[Pages 3594-3595]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 NOTICE OF OBSERVATION TREATMENT AND IMPLICATION FOR CARE ELIGIBILITY 
                                  ACT

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The unfinished business is the vote on the 
motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 876) to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals to provide 
certain notifications to individuals classified by such hospitals under 
observation status rather than admitted as inpatients of such 
hospitals, as amended, 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 Wisconsin (Mr. Ryan) that the House suspend the rules 
and pass the bill, as amended.
  This is a 5-minute vote.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 395, 
nays 0, not voting 37, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 115]

                               YEAS--395

     Abraham
     Adams
     Aderholt
     Aguilar
     Allen
     Amash
     Amodei
     Ashford
     Babin
     Barletta
     Barr
     Barton
     Bass
     Beatty
     Benishek
     Bera
     Beyer
     Bilirakis
     Bishop (GA)
     Bishop (MI)
     Bishop (UT)
     Black
     Blackburn
     Blum
     Blumenauer
     Bonamici
     Bost
     Boustany
     Boyle, Brendan F.
     Brady (PA)
     Brady (TX)
     Brat
     Bridenstine
     Brooks (AL)
     Brooks (IN)
     Brown (FL)
     Brownley (CA)
     Buchanan
     Buck
     Bucshon
     Burgess
     Bustos
     Butterfield
     Byrne
     Calvert
     Capps
     Cardenas
     Carson (IN)
     Carter (GA)
     Carter (TX)
     Cartwright
     Castor (FL)
     Castro (TX)
     Chabot
     Chaffetz
     Chu, Judy
     Cicilline
     Clark (MA)
     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
     Culberson
     Cummings
     Curbelo (FL)
     Davis (CA)
     Davis, Danny
     Davis, Rodney
     DeGette
     Delaney
     DeLauro
     DelBene
     Denham
     Dent
     DeSantis
     DeSaulnier
     DesJarlais
     Deutch
     Diaz-Balart
     Dingell
     Doggett
     Dold
     Doyle, Michael F.
     Duckworth
     Duffy
     Duncan (SC)
     Duncan (TN)
     Ellison
     Ellmers (NC)
     Emmer (MN)
     Engel
     Eshoo
     Esty
     Farenthold
     Farr
     Fattah
     Fitzpatrick
     Fleischmann
     Fleming
     Flores
     Forbes
     Foster
     Foxx
     Frankel (FL)
     Franks (AZ)
     Frelinghuysen
     Fudge
     Gabbard
     Gallego
     Garamendi
     Garrett
     Gibbs
     Gibson
     Gohmert
     Goodlatte
     Gosar
     Gowdy
     Graham
     Graves (GA)
     Graves (LA)
     Grayson
     Green, Al
     Green, Gene
     Griffith
     Grothman
     Guinta
     Guthrie
     Hahn
     Hanna
     Hardy
     Harper
     Harris
     Hartzler
     Hastings
     Heck (NV)
     Heck (WA)
     Hensarling
     Herrera Beutler
     Hice, Jody B.
     Higgins
     Hill
     Himes
     Honda
     Hoyer
     Hudson
     Huelskamp
     Huffman
     Huizenga (MI)
     Hultgren
     Hunter
     Hurd (TX)
     Hurt (VA)
     Israel
     Issa
     Jackson Lee
     Jenkins (KS)
     Jenkins (WV)
     Johnson (GA)
     Johnson (OH)
     Johnson, E. B.
     Johnson, Sam
     Jolly
     Jones
     Jordan
     Joyce
     Katko
     Keating
     Kelly (IL)
     Kelly (PA)
     Kennedy
     Kildee
     Kilmer
     Kind
     King (IA)
     King (NY)
     Kinzinger (IL)
     Kirkpatrick
     Kline
     Knight
     Kuster
     Labrador
     LaMalfa
     Lamborn
     Lance
     Langevin
     Larsen (WA)
     Larson (CT)
     Latta
     Lawrence
     Lee
     Levin
     Lewis
     Lieu, Ted
     LoBiondo
     Loebsack
     Lofgren
     Long
     Loudermilk
     Love
     Lowenthal
     Lowey
     Lucas
     Luetkemeyer
     Lujan Grisham (NM)
     Lujan, Ben Ray (NM)
     Lynch
     MacArthur
     Maloney, Carolyn
     Maloney, Sean
     Marchant
     Marino
     Massie
     Matsui
     McCarthy
     McCaul
     McClintock
     McCollum
     McDermott
     McGovern
     McHenry
     McKinley
     McMorris Rodgers
     McNerney
     McSally
     Meehan
     Meeks
     Meng
     Messer
     Mica
     Miller (FL)
     Miller (MI)
     Moolenaar
     Mooney (WV)
     Moore
     Moulton
     Mullin
     Murphy (FL)
     Murphy (PA)
     Nadler
     Napolitano
     Neal
     Neugebauer
     Newhouse
     Noem
     Nolan
     Norcross
     Nugent
     Nunes
     O'Rourke
     Olson
     Palazzo
     Pallone
     Palmer
     Paulsen
     Pearce
     Pelosi
     Perlmutter
     Perry
     Peters
     Peterson
     Pingree
     Pittenger
     Pitts
     Pocan
     Poe (TX)
     Poliquin
     Polis
     Pompeo
     Price (NC)
     Price, Tom
     Quigley
     Rangel
     Ratcliffe
     Reed
     Reichert
     Renacci
     Ribble
     Rice (NY)
     Rice (SC)
     Richmond
     Rigell
     Roby
     Roe (TN)
     Rogers (AL)
     Rogers (KY)
     Rokita
     Rooney (FL)
     Ros-Lehtinen
     Ross
     Rothfus
     Rouzer
     Roybal-Allard
     Royce
     Ruiz
     Ruppersberger
     Russell
     Ryan (WI)
     Salmon
     Sanchez, Linda T.
     Sanford
     Sarbanes
     Scalise
     Schakowsky
     Schiff
     Schock
     Schrader
     Schweikert
     Scott (VA)
     Sensenbrenner
     Serrano
     Sessions
     Sewell (AL)
     Sherman
     Shimkus
     Shuster
     Simpson
     Sinema
     Sires
     Slaughter
     Smith (MO)
     Smith (NE)
     Smith (TX)
     Stefanik
     Stewart
     Stivers
     Stutzman
     Swalwell (CA)
     Takai
     Takano
     Thompson (CA)
     Thompson (MS)
     Thompson (PA)
     Thornberry
     Tiberi
     Tipton
     Titus
     Tonko
     Torres
     Trott
     Tsongas
     Upton
     Valadao
     Van Hollen
     Vargas
     Veasey
     Vela
     Velazquez
     Visclosky
     Wagner
     Walberg
     Walden
     Walker
     Walorski
     Walters, Mimi
     Walz
     Wasserman Schultz
     Watson Coleman
     Weber (TX)
     Webster (FL)
     Welch
     Wenstrup
     Westerman
     Westmoreland
     Whitfield
     Williams
     Wilson (FL)
     Wittman
     Womack
     Woodall
     Yarmuth
     Yoder
     Yoho
     Young (AK)
     Young (IA)
     Young (IN)
     Zeldin
     Zinke

                             NOT VOTING--37

     Becerra
     Capuano
     Carney
     Clarke (NY)
     Conyers
     DeFazio
     Edwards
     Fincher
     Fortenberry
     Granger
     Graves (MO)
     Grijalva
     Gutierrez
     Hinojosa
     Holding
     Jeffries
     Kaptur
     Lipinski
     Lummis
     Meadows
     Mulvaney
     Pascrell
     Payne
     Posey
     Rohrabacher
     Roskam
     Rush
     Ryan (OH)
     Sanchez, Loretta
     Scott, Austin
     Scott, David
     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (WA)
     Speier
     Turner
     Waters, Maxine
     Wilson (SC)

                              {time}  1910

  So (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and 
the bill, as amended, was passed.
  The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
  Stated for:
  Mr. WILSON of South Carolina. Mr. Speaker, I was hosting French 
Ambassador Gerard Araud in South Carolina where we visited French 
business investments across the Second Congressional District creating 
thousands of jobs. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on 
H.R. 876--Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care 
Eligibility Act, as amended.


                          Personal Explanation

  Ms. GRANGER. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 113 on the Access to Life-
Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act, H.R. 647, I am not recorded 
because of prior commitments in the Congressional District. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall No. 114 on the Trauma Systems and Regionalization of 
Emergency Care Reauthorization Act, H.R. 648, I am not recorded because 
of prior commitments in the Congressional District. Had I been present, 
I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall No. 115 on the Notice of Observation Treatment and 
Implication for Care Eligibility Act, H.R. 876, I am not recorded 
because of prior commitments in the Congressional District. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``aye.''


                          Personal Explanation

  Mr. PASCRELL. Mr. Speaker, on today, March 16, 2015, I was 
unavoidably detained in my district and missed the three rollcall votes 
of the day. Had I been present I would have voted:
  ``aye''--rollcall vote No. 113--H.R. 647--Access to Life-Saving 
Trauma Care for All Americans Act;
  ``aye''--rollcall vote No. 114--H.R. 648--Trauma Systems and 
Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act;
  ``aye''--rollcall vote No. 115--H.R. 876--Notice of Observation 
Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility Act.


                          Personal Explanation

  Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, on March 16, 2015 I was unable to be 
present and missed the following votes:

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  On rollcall vote No. 113, on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 
H.R. 647, the Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act, 
I would have voted ``aye'';
  On rollcall vote No. 114, on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 
H.R. 648, the Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care 
Reauthorization Act, I would have voted ``aye'';
  On rollcall vote No. 115, on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 
H.R. 876, the Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care 
Eligibility Act, I would have voted ``aye.''

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