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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 604

House vote house-114-2-604

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

Date: 12/6/2016

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Vote date: 12/6/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
604
Record identifier
house-114-2-604
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What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Improving Broadband Access for Veterans Act of 2016 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 ≥ 277 Yea out of 415 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 433
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18 members
Karen Bass
Democrat · CA-37
Vote: Not Voting
Corrine Brown
Democrat · FL-5
Vote: Not Voting
Kathy Castor
Democratic · FL-14
Vote: Not Voting
Curtis Clawson
Republican · FL-19
Vote: Not Voting
J. Forbes
Republican · VA-4
Vote: Not Voting
Kay Granger
Republican · TX-12
Vote: Not Voting
Denny Heck
Democrat · WA-10
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Israel
Democrat · NY-3
Vote: Not Voting
David Jolly
Republican · FL-13
Vote: Not Voting
Ann Kirkpatrick
Democrat · AZ-1
Vote: Not Voting
Barbara Lee
Democrat · CA-13
Vote: Not Voting
Candice Miller
Republican · MI-10
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Robert Pittenger
Republican · NC-9
Vote: Not Voting
Ted Poe
Republican · TX-2
Vote: Not Voting
Cedric Richmond
Democrat · LA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Loretta Sanchez
Democrat · CA-46
Vote: Not Voting
Mimi Walters
Republican · CA-45
Vote: Not Voting
Lynn Westmoreland
Republican · GA-3
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 12/6/2016Roll call: house-114-2-604