House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 136
House vote house-114-2-136
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Whether the House should send the bill back for more changes
Official question: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Date: 3/23/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 3/23/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
136
Record identifier
house-114-2-136
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.
What this vote does
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Failed.
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Result
Official result: Failed
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 = 409).
Vote breakdown
Yea
174 members
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Nay
235 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
24 members
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Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
24 members
Karen Bass
Democrat · CA-37
Vote: Not Voting
Rob Bishop
Republican · UT-1
Vote: Not Voting
Diane Black
Republican · TN-6
Vote: Not Voting
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat · OR-3
Vote: Not Voting
Brendan F. Boyle
Democratic · PA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Corrine Brown
Democrat · FL-5
Vote: Not Voting
Jason Chaffetz
Republican · UT-3
Vote: Not Voting
Stephen Fincher
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Louie Gohmert
Republican · TX-1
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · AZ-3
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Labrador
Republican · ID-1
Vote: Not Voting
Mia Love
Republican · UT-4
Vote: Not Voting
Jerrold Nadler
Democratic · NY-12
Vote: Not Voting
Kristi Noem
Republican · SD-0
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Nugent
Republican · FL-11
Vote: Not Voting
Charles Rangel
Democrat · NY-13
Vote: Not Voting
David Reichert
Republican · WA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Cedric Richmond
Democrat · LA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Scalise
Republican · LA-1
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Jackie Speier
Democrat · CA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Frederica S. Wilson
Democratic · FL-24
Vote: Not Voting
Ryan K. Zinke
Republican · MT-1
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 3/23/2016Roll call: house-114-2-136