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HR 1954 - Increasing the Debt Limit - Key Vote
Ron Paul voted Nay (Motion Vote) on this legislation.
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Legislation - Motion Rejected (House) - May 31, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Increasing the Debt Limit
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote on a motion to suspend the rules and pass a bill that increases the statutory limit on federal public debt from $14.3 trillion to $16.7 trillion.
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NOTE: THIS IS A VOTE ON A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL. A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY IS REQUIRED.