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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 153

House vote house-114-2-153

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: 4/18/2016

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 4/18/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
153
Record identifier
house-114-2-153
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Jeannette Rankin--Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Program, 100 Years of Women in Congress 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)
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 ≥ 256 Yea out of 383 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
48 members
Robert B. Aderholt
Republican · AL-4
Vote: Not Voting
Joe Barton
Republican · TX-6
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
Brendan F. Boyle
Democratic · PA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Kevin Brady
Republican · TX-8
Vote: Not Voting
Robert Brady
Democrat · PA-1
Vote: Not Voting
Corrine Brown
Democrat · FL-5
Vote: Not Voting
Michael Capuano
Democrat · MA-7
Vote: Not Voting
Chris Collins
Republican · NY-27
Vote: Not Voting
Michael Doyle
Democrat · PA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Donna Edwards
Democrat · MD-4
Vote: Not Voting
Chaka Fattah
Democrat · PA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Stephen Fincher
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Bill Flores
Republican · TX-17
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · AZ-3
Vote: Not Voting
Alcee Hastings
Democrat · FL-20
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Rubén Hinojosa
Democrat · TX-15
Vote: Not Voting
Steny H. Hoyer
Democratic · MD-5
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Ann Kirkpatrick
Democrat · AZ-1
Vote: Not Voting
Barbara Lee
Democrat · CA-13
Vote: Not Voting
Daniel Lipinski
Democrat · IL-3
Vote: Not Voting
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democrat · NM-1
Vote: Not Voting
Carolyn Maloney
Democrat · NY-12
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Marino
Republican · PA-10
Vote: Not Voting
Gregory W. Meeks
Democratic · NY-5
Vote: Not Voting
Pete Olson
Republican · TX-22
Vote: Not Voting
Donald Payne
Democrat · NJ-10
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · CA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Ted Poe
Republican · TX-2
Vote: Not Voting
Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · CA-48
Vote: Not Voting
Bobby Rush
Democrat · IL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Loretta Sanchez
Democrat · CA-46
Vote: Not Voting
David Scott
Democratic · GA-13
Vote: Not Voting
Albio Sires
Democrat · NJ-8
Vote: Not Voting
Louise Slaughter
Democrat · NY-25
Vote: Not Voting
Jackie Speier
Democrat · CA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Marlin A. Stutzman
Republican · IN-3
Vote: Not Voting
Patrick Tiberi
Republican · OH-12
Vote: Not Voting
Scott Tipton
Republican · CO-3
Vote: Not Voting
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · MD
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Walker
Republican · NC-6
Vote: Not Voting
Maxine Waters
Democratic · CA-43
Vote: Not Voting
Frederica S. Wilson
Democratic · FL-24
Vote: Not Voting
Todd Young
Republican · IN
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 4/18/2016Roll call: house-114-2-153