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House Roll Call: How they voted on bailout bill

Posted by smeddum on October 3, 2008

House Roll Call: How they voted on bailout bill

Oct 3, 2:27 PM (ET)

By The Associated Press

The 263-171 roll call Friday by which the House approved a $700 billion government bailout bill for the battered financial industry.
A “yes” vote is a vote to pass the bill.
Voting yes were 172 Democrats and 91 Republicans.
Voting no were 63 Democrats and 108 Republicans.
X denotes those not voting.
There is 1 vacancy in the 435-member House. Read the rest of this entry »

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