House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 169
House vote house-114-2-169
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Voting on a resolution
Official question: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Date: 4/27/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 4/27/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
169
Record identifier
house-114-2-169
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What this vote does
On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration for H.R. 701, the Helping Angels Lead Our Startups 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 = 177).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
16 members
Kevin Brady
Republican · TX-8
Vote: Not Voting
Chaka Fattah
Democrat · PA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Louie Gohmert
Republican · TX-1
Vote: Not Voting
Luis Gutiérrez
Democrat · IL-4
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Hanna
Republican · NY-22
Vote: Not Voting
Darrell Issa
Republican · CA-48
Vote: Not Voting
Brenda Lawrence
Democrat · MI-14
Vote: Not Voting
Tom MacArthur
Republican · NJ-3
Vote: Not Voting
Michael T. McCaul
Republican · TX-10
Vote: Not Voting
Jerry McNerney
Democrat · CA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Robert Pittenger
Republican · NC-9
Vote: Not Voting
David Reichert
Republican · WA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Terri A. Sewell
Democratic · AL-7
Vote: Not Voting
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · MD
Vote: Not Voting
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · FL-25
Vote: Not Voting
Lynn Westmoreland
Republican · GA-3
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 4/27/2016Roll call: house-114-2-169