[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 13] [House] [Pages 18350-18351] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]VA EXPIRING AUTHORITIES EXTENSION ACT OF 2013 The SPEAKER pro tempore. The unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1402) to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly assistance allowance to disabled veterans training or competing for the Paralympic Team and the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide assistance to United States Paralympics, Inc., 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 Florida (Mr. Miller) 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 353, nays 0, not voting 78, as follows: [Roll No. 631] YEAS--353 Aderholt Amash Andrews Bachmann Bachus Barber Barletta Barr Barrow (GA) Barton Becerra Benishek Bentivolio Bera (CA) Bilirakis Bishop (NY) Bishop (UT) Blackburn Bonamici Boustany Brady (PA) Braley (IA) Bridenstine Brooks (AL) [[Page 18351]] Brooks (IN) Broun (GA) Brown (FL) Brownley (CA) Buchanan Bucshon Burgess Bustos Cantor Capito Capps Capuano Cardenas Carney Carter Cartwright Cassidy Castor (FL) Chabot Chaffetz Chu Cicilline Clay Cleaver Clyburn Coffman Cohen Cole Collins (GA) Collins (NY) Connolly Cook Cooper Costa Cotton Courtney Crowley Cuellar Daines Davis (CA) Davis, Danny Davis, Rodney DeFazio DeGette Delaney DeLauro DelBene Denham Dent DeSantis DesJarlais Deutch Diaz-Balart Dingell Doggett Duckworth Duffy Duncan (SC) Duncan (TN) Edwards Ellison Ellmers Engel Enyart Eshoo Esty Farenthold Farr Fattah Fincher Fitzpatrick Fleischmann Fleming Flores Forbes Fortenberry Foster Foxx Frankel (FL) Franks (AZ) Frelinghuysen Gabbard Gallego Garamendi Garcia Gardner Garrett Gerlach Gibbs Gibson Gingrey (GA) Gohmert Goodlatte Gosar Granger Graves (GA) Graves (MO) Green, Gene Griffin (AR) Griffith (VA) Grimm Gutierrez Hahn Hall Hanabusa Hanna Harper Hastings (FL) Heck (NV) Heck (WA) Hensarling Higgins Himes Holding Holt Honda Horsford Hoyer Hudson Huelskamp Huffman Huizenga (MI) Hultgren Hurt Israel Issa Jeffries Jenkins Johnson (GA) Johnson (OH) Johnson, E. 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Jones Jordan Joyce Keating Kelly (IL) Kelly (PA) Kennedy Kildee Kilmer Kind King (IA) Kingston Kinzinger (IL) Kirkpatrick Kline Kuster LaMalfa Lamborn Lance Lankford Larson (CT) Latham Latta Levin LoBiondo Loebsack Lofgren Long Lowenthal Lowey Lucas Luetkemeyer Lujan Grisham (NM) Lujan, Ben Ray (NM) Lummis Lynch Maffei Maloney, Carolyn Maloney, Sean Marchant Massie Matheson Matsui McAllister McCarthy (CA) McCaul McClintock McCollum McGovern McHenry McIntyre McKeon McKinley McNerney Meadows Meehan Meng Messer Mica Michaud Miller (FL) Miller (MI) Miller, George Moran Mullin Murphy (FL) Murphy (PA) Nadler Napolitano Negrete McLeod Neugebauer Noem Nolan Nunes Nunnelee O'Rourke Olson Owens Palazzo Pallone Pascrell Paulsen Pearce Pelosi Perlmutter Perry Peters (CA) Peters (MI) Peterson Petri Pingree (ME) Pittenger Pitts Pocan Poe (TX) Polis Pompeo Posey Price (GA) Price (NC) Quigley Rahall Renacci Ribble Rice (SC) Roby Roe (TN) Rogers (AL) Rogers (MI) Rohrabacher Rokita Rooney Ros-Lehtinen Roskam Ross Rothfus Roybal-Allard Royce Ruiz Ruppersberger Ryan (OH) Ryan (WI) Salmon Sanchez, Loretta Sanford Sarbanes Scalise Schakowsky Schiff Schneider Schrader Schweikert Scott, Austin Scott, David Sensenbrenner Serrano Sessions Shea-Porter Sherman Shimkus Shuster Simpson Sinema Sires Slaughter Smith (MO) Smith (NE) Smith (NJ) Smith (TX) Southerland Speier Stewart Stivers Stockman Stutzman Swalwell (CA) Takano Terry Thompson (CA) Thompson (PA) Thornberry Tiberi Tierney Tipton Titus Tonko Tsongas Turner Upton Valadao Van Hollen Vargas Veasey Velazquez Visclosky Wagner Walberg Walden Walz Wasserman Schultz Weber (TX) Webster (FL) Welch Wenstrup Westmoreland Whitfield Williams Wilson (FL) Wilson (SC) Wittman Wolf Womack Woodall Yarmuth Yoder Yoho Young (AK) Young (IN) NOT VOTING--78 Amodei Bass Beatty Bishop (GA) Black Blumenauer Brady (TX) Butterfield Calvert Camp Campbell Carson (IN) Castro (TX) Clarke Coble Conaway Conyers Cramer Crawford Crenshaw Culberson Cummings Doyle Fudge Gowdy Grayson Green, Al Grijalva Guthrie Harris Hartzler Hastings (WA) Herrera Beutler Hinojosa Hunter Jackson Lee Johnson, Sam Kaptur King (NY) Labrador Langevin Larsen (WA) Lee (CA) Lewis Lipinski Marino McCarthy (NY) McDermott McMorris Rodgers Meeks Miller, Gary Moore Mulvaney Neal Nugent Pastor (AZ) Payne Radel Rangel Reed Reichert Richmond Rigell Rogers (KY) Runyan Rush Sanchez, Linda T. Schock Schwartz Scott (VA) Sewell (AL) Smith (WA) Thompson (MS) Vela Walorski Waters Watt Waxman {time} 1633 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. The title of the bill was amended so as to read: ``A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law, and for other purposes.''. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. Personal Explanation Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 630 on H.R. 3521, on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, ``the Department of Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Lease Authorization Act of 2013, as amended'', I am not recorded because I was absent due to the birth of my daughter. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 631 on H.R. 1402, on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, ``VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013, as amended'', I am not recorded because I was absent due to the birth of my daughter. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________