House · 115th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 97
House vote house-115-1-97
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Final passage vote
Official question: On Passage
Date: 2/15/2017
Sources
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Vote date: 2/15/2017
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
115 / 1
Roll number
97
Record identifier
house-115-1-97
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MT-1
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What this vote does
On Passage Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants 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)
Simple majority (of those voting)
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Threshold check (computed)
Appears met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 425).
Vote breakdown
Yea
236 members
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Nay
189 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
your rep6 members
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Total recorded votes: 431
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6 members
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Republican · GA-1
Vote: Not Voting
John Lewis
Democrat · GA-5
Vote: Not Voting
Mick Mulvaney
Republican · SC-5
Vote: Not Voting
Steven Palazzo
Republican · MS-4
Vote: Not Voting
Chris Stewart
Republican · UT-2
Vote: Not Voting
Ryan K. Zinke
Republican · MT-1
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 2/15/2017Roll call: house-115-1-97