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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 115

House vote house-114-2-115

No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?

Voting on a resolution

Official question: On Agreeing to the Resolution

Date: 3/15/2016

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 3/15/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
115
Record identifier
house-114-2-115
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of H.R. 4596, the Small Business Boradband Deployment Act and H.R. 3797, the Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment Act 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)
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 = 176).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
22 members
Brian Babin
Republican · TX-36
Vote: Not Voting
Xavier Becerra
Democrat · CA-34
Vote: Not Voting
Marsha Blackburn
Republican · TN
Vote: Not Voting
Robert Brady
Democrat · PA-1
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Cole
Republican · OK-4
Vote: Not Voting
Danny K. Davis
Democratic · IL-7
Vote: Not Voting
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · IL
Vote: Not Voting
Renee Ellmers
Republican · NC-2
Vote: Not Voting
Sam Graves
Republican · MO-6
Vote: Not Voting
Luis Gutiérrez
Democrat · IL-4
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
David P. Joyce
Republican · OH-14
Vote: Not Voting
Daniel Lipinski
Democrat · IL-3
Vote: Not Voting
Mike D. Rogers
Republican · AL-3
Vote: Not Voting
Peter Roskam
Republican · IL-6
Vote: Not Voting
Bobby Rush
Democrat · IL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Takai
Democrat · HI-1
Vote: Not Voting
Bennie G. Thompson
Democratic · MS-2
Vote: Not Voting
Mac Thornberry
Republican · TX-13
Vote: Not Voting
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · NJ-12
Vote: Not Voting
Brad Wenstrup
Republican · OH-2
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 3/15/2016Roll call: house-114-2-115