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House · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 68

House vote house-114-2-68

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: 2/10/2016

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 2/10/2016
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
68
Record identifier
house-114-2-68
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: 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 = 235).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
17 members
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · TX-20
Vote: Not Voting
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · IL
Vote: Not Voting
Stephen Fincher
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Trey Gowdy
Republican · SC-4
Vote: Not Voting
Tom Graves
Republican · GA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican · WA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Richard Hudson
Republican · NC-9
Vote: Not Voting
Bill Huizenga
Republican · MI-4
Vote: Not Voting
Robin L. Kelly
Democratic · IL-2
Vote: Not Voting
Daniel Lipinski
Democrat · IL-3
Vote: Not Voting
Markwayne Mullin
Republican · OK
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Quigley
Democratic · IL-5
Vote: Not Voting
Cedric Richmond
Democrat · LA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Loretta Sanchez
Democrat · CA-46
Vote: Not Voting
John Shimkus
Republican · IL-15
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Not Voting
Lynn Westmoreland
Republican · GA-3
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 2/10/2016Roll call: house-114-2-68