House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 125
House vote house-114-2-125
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: 3/16/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 3/16/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
125
Record identifier
house-114-2-125
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.
What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project 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 ≥ 281 Yea out of 420 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
13 members
Alma S. Adams
Democratic · NC-12
Vote: Not Voting
Marsha Blackburn
Republican · TN
Vote: Not Voting
Kevin Brady
Republican · TX-8
Vote: Not Voting
George Butterfield
Democrat · NC-1
Vote: Not Voting
Scott DesJarlais
Republican · TN-4
Vote: Not Voting
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · IL
Vote: Not Voting
Sam Graves
Republican · MO-6
Vote: Not Voting
Brian Higgins
Democrat · NY-26
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Bobby Rush
Democrat · IL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Scalise
Republican · LA-1
Vote: Not Voting
David Schweikert
Republican · AZ-1
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 3/16/2016Roll call: house-114-2-125