House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 605
House vote house-114-2-605
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What is this vote?On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Date: 12/6/2016
Sources
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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
605
Record identifier
house-114-2-605
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What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all students should have access to the digital tools necessary to further their education and compete in the 21st century economy 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)
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Threshold check (computed)
Appears met
Computed as ≥ 277 Yea out of 415 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
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your rep414 members
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1 members
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0 members
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18 members
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Total recorded votes: 433
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Last updated: 12/6/2016Roll call: house-114-2-605