House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 406
House vote house-114-2-406
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: 7/12/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 7/12/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
406
Record identifier
house-114-2-406
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.
What this vote does
On Ordering the Previous Question Providing for consideration of H.R. 5538, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from July 15, 2016, through September 5, 2016; and for other purposes 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 = 410).
Vote breakdown
Yea
236 members
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Nay
174 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
23 members
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Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
23 members
Andy Barr
Republican · KY-6
Vote: Not Voting
Rob Bishop
Republican · UT-1
Vote: Not Voting
André Carson
Democratic · IN-7
Vote: Not Voting
Doug Collins
Republican · GA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Virginia Foxx
Republican · NC-5
Vote: Not Voting
Al Green
Democratic · TX-9
Vote: Not Voting
Alcee Hastings
Democrat · FL-20
Vote: Not Voting
Rubén Hinojosa
Democrat · TX-15
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Eddie Johnson
Democrat · TX-30
Vote: Not Voting
David Jolly
Republican · FL-13
Vote: Not Voting
Walter Jones
Republican · NC-3
Vote: Not Voting
Barry Loudermilk
Republican · GA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Kenny Marchant
Republican · TX-24
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Marino
Republican · PA-10
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Nolan
Democrat · MN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · CA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Ted Poe
Republican · TX-2
Vote: Not Voting
Loretta Sanchez
Democrat · CA-46
Vote: Not Voting
Jackie Speier
Democrat · CA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Marlin A. Stutzman
Republican · IN-3
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Takai
Democrat · HI-1
Vote: Not Voting
Marc A. Veasey
Democratic · TX-33
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 7/12/2016Roll call: house-114-2-406