House · 114th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 699
House vote house-114-1-699
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, as Amended
Date: 12/16/2015
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 12/16/2015
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 1
Roll number
699
Record identifier
house-114-1-699
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What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended First Responders Passport Act of 2015 No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Passed.
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Result
Official result: Passed
Required threshold (best-effort)
Two-thirds (of those voting)
Note: Some votes require 2/3 under chamber rules (e.g., suspension, overrides). The official record may apply special rules.
Threshold check (computed)
Appears met
Computed as ≥ 283 Yea out of 423 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
10 members
David Cicilline
Democrat · RI-1
Vote: Not Voting
Henry Cuellar
Democratic · TX-28
Vote: Not Voting
Ron DeSantis
Republican · FL-6
Vote: Not Voting
Theodore Deutch
Democrat · FL-21
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Hudson
Republican · NC-9
Vote: Not Voting
David P. Joyce
Republican · OH-14
Vote: Not Voting
William R. Keating
Democratic · MA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Daniel Kildee
Democrat · MI-5
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Meadows
Republican · NC-11
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 12/16/2015Roll call: house-114-1-699