House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 453
House vote house-114-2-453
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Voting on a proposed change
Official question: On Agreeing to the Amendment
Date: 7/13/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 7/13/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
453
Record identifier
house-114-2-453
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What this vote does
On Agreeing to the Amendment 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 = 223).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
15 members
Jim Costa
Democratic · CA-21
Vote: Not Voting
Ruben Gallego
Democratic · AZ
Vote: Not Voting
John Garamendi
Democratic · CA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Kay Granger
Republican · TX-12
Vote: Not Voting
Alcee Hastings
Democrat · FL-20
Vote: Not Voting
James A. Himes
Democratic · CT-4
Vote: Not Voting
Darrell Issa
Republican · CA-48
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Marino
Republican · PA-10
Vote: Not Voting
Luke Messer
Republican · IN-6
Vote: Not Voting
Stevan Pearce
Republican · NM-2
Vote: Not Voting
Ted Poe
Republican · TX-2
Vote: Not Voting
C. Ruppersberger
Democrat · MD-2
Vote: Not Voting
Terri A. Sewell
Democratic · AL-7
Vote: Not Voting
Eric Swalwell
Democratic · CA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Takai
Democrat · HI-1
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 7/13/2016Roll call: house-114-2-453