H.Amdt. 65 (DeSaulnier) to H.Res. 508: An amendment to add text to the end of the resolution to make an additional amendment in order.
Vote: Failed 84/325 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Failed 84/325 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Passed 221/201 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Failed 202/217 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Failed 209/218 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Passed 214/208 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Passed 215/214 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Nay
Vote: Failed 207/218 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Agreed to 380/47 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
Vote: Failed 204/225 Rep. Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]: Yea
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