Click here for the vote count. 232 Republicans and 2 Democrats voted in favor and all in the negative were 178 Democrats while 9 Republicans and 13 Democrats did not vote for whatever reason. Actually those vote tallies were not a vote on passage the actual vote on passage of the bill was 239 to 160. 229 Republican and 10 Democrats joined to beat 1 Republican and 159 Democrats to pass this cut in spending. According to OpenCongress.org this bill is expected to eliminate $520 million in federal spending over the next ten years. Better yet CBO released on Monday that this bill will reduce spending by $617 million over 10 years.

Below is a video of a hearing on the bill that just passed from the Committee on Rules web site.



Below are links to all the spending cuts that the House has passed so far in their first month in Congress.

See House votes to reduce spending to 2008 levels or less by a bi-partisan vote of 256 - 165 and House votes to repeal ObamaCare by a score of 245 to 189 saving tax payers some $2.6 trillion. and House votes 399-35 to save tax payers about $7 million and eliminating millions of paper copies of bills and resolutions and House votes 399-35 to save tax payers about $7 million and eliminating millions of paper copies of bills and resolutions and First bill passed in the new House of Representatives with a 410-13 bi-partisan blow out to reduce congressional budget by $35 million. and of course one of the weeks in this month was suspended and used in honor of Rep. Giffords and the victims of the Arizona shootings (see Video: John Boehner's emotional speech on the House floor concerning the AZ Shootings).

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