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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 541

House vote house-114-2-541

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, as Amended

Date: 9/21/2016

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 9/21/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
541
Record identifier
house-114-2-541
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Bathrooms Accessible in Every Situation (BABIES) 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 ≥ 283 Yea out of 423 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 431
Nay list
34 members
Justin Amash
Republican · MI-3
Vote: Nay
David Brat
Republican · VA-7
Vote: Nay
Mo Brooks
Republican · AL-5
Vote: Nay
Michael Burgess
Republican · TX-26
Vote: Nay
Jason Chaffetz
Republican · UT-3
Vote: Nay
Curtis Clawson
Republican · FL-19
Vote: Nay
Doug Collins
Republican · GA-9
Vote: Nay
Jeff Duncan
Republican · SC-3
Vote: Nay
Blake Farenthold
Republican · TX-27
Vote: Nay
Bob Gibbs
Republican · OH-7
Vote: Nay
Paul A. Gosar
Republican · AZ-9
Vote: Nay
H. Morgan Griffith
Republican · VA-9
Vote: Nay
Glenn Grothman
Republican · WI-6
Vote: Nay
Andy Harris
Republican · MD-1
Vote: Nay
Jody Hice
Republican · GA-10
Vote: Nay
Tim Huelskamp
Republican · KS-1
Vote: Nay
Walter Jones
Republican · NC-3
Vote: Nay
Barry Loudermilk
Republican · GA-11
Vote: Nay
Cynthia M. Lummis
Republican · WY
Vote: Nay
Thomas Massie
Republican · KY-4
Vote: Nay
Tom McClintock
Republican · CA-5
Vote: Nay
Mick Mulvaney
Republican · SC-5
Vote: Nay
Scott Perry
Republican · PA-10
Vote: Nay
Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · CA-48
Vote: Nay
Todd Rokita
Republican · IN-4
Vote: Nay
Matt Salmon
Republican · AZ-5
Vote: Nay
Marshall Sanford
Republican · SC-1
Vote: Nay
Marlin A. Stutzman
Republican · IN-3
Vote: Nay
Mac Thornberry
Republican · TX-13
Vote: Nay
Randy K. Sr. Weber
Republican · TX-14
Vote: Nay
Lynn Westmoreland
Republican · GA-3
Vote: Nay
Ted Yoho
Republican · FL-3
Vote: Nay
Don Young
Republican · AK-0
Vote: Nay
Ryan K. Zinke
Republican · MT-1
Vote: Nay

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Last updated: 9/21/2016Roll call: house-114-2-541