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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 508

House vote house-114-2-508

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: 9/14/2016

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 9/14/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
508
Record identifier
house-114-2-508
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Agreeing to the Amendment No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Agreed to.

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Result

Official result: Agreed to
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 = 154).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 431
Not Voting list
36 members
Karen Bass
Democrat · CA-37
Vote: Not Voting
Xavier Becerra
Democrat · CA-34
Vote: Not Voting
Rob Bishop
Republican · UT-1
Vote: Not Voting
Matthew Cartwright
Democrat · PA-17
Vote: Not Voting
Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · MO-5
Vote: Not Voting
Scott DesJarlais
Republican · TN-4
Vote: Not Voting
Stephen Fincher
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Luis Gutiérrez
Democrat · IL-4
Vote: Not Voting
Joseph Heck
Republican · NV-3
Vote: Not Voting
Jeb Hensarling
Republican · TX-5
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Sam Johnson
Republican · TX-3
Vote: Not Voting
William R. Keating
Democratic · MA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Brenda Lawrence
Democrat · MI-14
Vote: Not Voting
David Loebsack
Democrat · IA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Blaine Luetkemeyer
Republican · MO-3
Vote: Not Voting
Stephen F. Lynch
Democratic · MA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Patrick McHenry
Republican · NC-10
Vote: Not Voting
Grace Meng
Democratic · NY-6
Vote: Not Voting
Luke Messer
Republican · IN-6
Vote: Not Voting
John R. Moolenaar
Republican · MI-2
Vote: Not Voting
Steven Palazzo
Republican · MS-4
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · CA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Raul Ruiz
Democratic · CA-25
Vote: Not Voting
Bobby Rush
Democrat · IL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Russell
Republican · OK-5
Vote: Not Voting
José Serrano
Democrat · NY-15
Vote: Not Voting
Bennie G. Thompson
Democratic · MS-2
Vote: Not Voting
Marc A. Veasey
Democratic · TX-33
Vote: Not Voting
Peter Visclosky
Democrat · IN-1
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Walker
Republican · NC-6
Vote: Not Voting
Bruce Westerman
Republican · AR-4
Vote: Not Voting
Roger Williams
Republican · TX-25
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: 9/14/2016Roll call: house-114-2-508