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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 108

House vote house-114-2-108

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: 3/3/2016

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 3/3/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
108
Record identifier
house-114-2-108
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Lieutenant Colonel James “Maggie” Megellas Post Office 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 ≥ 272 Yea out of 407 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
26 members
Joyce Beatty
Democratic · OH-3
Vote: Not Voting
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat · OR-3
Vote: Not Voting
Bradley Byrne
Republican · AL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Tony Cárdenas
Democrat · CA-29
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Cole
Republican · OK-4
Vote: Not Voting
Jim Costa
Democratic · CA-21
Vote: Not Voting
Gene Green
Democrat · TX-29
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Rubén Hinojosa
Democrat · TX-15
Vote: Not Voting
Michael T. McCaul
Republican · TX-10
Vote: Not Voting
Jim McDermott
Democrat · WA-7
Vote: Not Voting
Gwen Moore
Democratic · WI-4
Vote: Not Voting
Mick Mulvaney
Republican · SC-5
Vote: Not Voting
Grace Napolitano
Democrat · CA-32
Vote: Not Voting
Bill Pascrell
Democrat · NJ-9
Vote: Not Voting
Joseph Pitts
Republican · PA-16
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Quigley
Democratic · IL-5
Vote: Not Voting
David Roe
Republican · TN-1
Vote: Not Voting
Todd Rokita
Republican · IN-4
Vote: Not Voting
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democrat · CA-40
Vote: Not Voting
Loretta Sanchez
Democrat · CA-46
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Ann Wagner
Republican · MO-2
Vote: Not Voting
Peter Welch
Democratic · VT
Vote: Not Voting
Lynn Westmoreland
Republican · GA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Ryan K. Zinke
Republican · MT-1
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 3/3/2016Roll call: house-114-2-108