House · 114th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 626
House vote house-114-1-626
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Whether the House should pass this bill under suspension of the rules
Official question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Date: 11/16/2015
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 11/16/2015
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 1
Roll number
626
Record identifier
house-114-1-626
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What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Keep the Promise Act of 2015 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)
Two-thirds (of those voting)
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Threshold check (computed)
Appears not met
Computed as ≥ 273 Yea out of 409 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
Yea
263 members
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Nay
146 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
24 members
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Total recorded votes: 433
Present list
0 members
No members in this category.
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Last updated: 11/16/2015Roll call: house-114-1-626