House · 114th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 5
House vote house-114-1-5
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?On Motion to Commit with Instructions
Date: 1/6/2015
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 1/6/2015
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 1
Roll number
5
Record identifier
house-114-1-5
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What this vote does
On Motion to Commit with Instructions Adopting rules for the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Failed.
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Result
Official result: Failed
Required threshold (best-effort)
Simple majority (of those voting)
Note: This is a best-effort interpretation based on the vote question text.
Threshold check (computed)
Appears not met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 411).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 415
Not Voting list
4 members
David McKinley
Republican · WV-1
Vote: Not Voting
Alexander Mooney
Republican · WV-2
Vote: Not Voting
Joseph Pitts
Republican · PA-16
Vote: Not Voting
Loretta Sanchez
Democrat · CA-46
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 1/6/2015Roll call: house-114-1-5