House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 131
House vote house-114-2-131
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Whether the House should end debate and move to the next step
Official question: On Ordering the Previous Question
Date: 3/22/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 3/22/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
131
Record identifier
house-114-2-131
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What this vote does
On Ordering the Previous Question Providing for consideration of H.R. 2745, the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2015; and providing for proceedings during the period from March 24, 2016, through April 11, 2016 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 met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 385).
Vote breakdown
Yea
231 members
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Nay
154 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
48 members
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Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
48 members
Karen Bass
Democrat · CA-37
Vote: Not Voting
Xavier Becerra
Democrat · CA-34
Vote: Not Voting
Donald S. Beyer
Democratic · VA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Rob Bishop
Republican · UT-1
Vote: Not Voting
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat · OR-3
Vote: Not Voting
Cheri Bustos
Democrat · IL-17
Vote: Not Voting
Kathy Castor
Democratic · FL-14
Vote: Not Voting
Jason Chaffetz
Republican · UT-3
Vote: Not Voting
David Cicilline
Democrat · RI-1
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Cohen
Democratic · TN-9
Vote: Not Voting
Rosa L. DeLauro
Democratic · CT-3
Vote: Not Voting
Suzan K. DelBene
Democratic · WA-1
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Emmer
Republican · MN-6
Vote: Not Voting
Eliot Engel
Democrat · NY-16
Vote: Not Voting
Sam Farr
Democrat · CA-20
Vote: Not Voting
Stephen Fincher
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Al Green
Democratic · TX-9
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · AZ-3
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Eddie Johnson
Democrat · TX-30
Vote: Not Voting
Robin L. Kelly
Democratic · IL-2
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Labrador
Republican · ID-1
Vote: Not Voting
Barbara Lee
Democrat · CA-13
Vote: Not Voting
Mia Love
Republican · UT-4
Vote: Not Voting
Alan Lowenthal
Democrat · CA-47
Vote: Not Voting
James P. McGovern
Democratic · MA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Gregory W. Meeks
Democratic · NY-5
Vote: Not Voting
Seth Moulton
Democratic · MA-6
Vote: Not Voting
Tim Murphy
Republican · PA-18
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Nolan
Democrat · MN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Nugent
Republican · FL-11
Vote: Not Voting
Donald Payne
Democrat · NJ-10
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · CA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Ed Perlmutter
Democrat · CO-7
Vote: Not Voting
David Price
Democrat · NC-4
Vote: Not Voting
Charles Rangel
Democrat · NY-13
Vote: Not Voting
David Reichert
Republican · WA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Reid Ribble
Republican · WI-8
Vote: Not Voting
Bobby Rush
Democrat · IL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Marshall Sanford
Republican · SC-1
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Scalise
Republican · LA-1
Vote: Not Voting
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic · IL-9
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Jackie Speier
Democrat · CA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Peter Welch
Democratic · VT
Vote: Not Voting
Lynn Westmoreland
Republican · GA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Frederica S. Wilson
Democratic · FL-24
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 3/22/2016Roll call: house-114-2-131