House · 116th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 177
House vote house-116-2-177
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Whether the House should send the bill back for more changes
Official question: On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Date: 7/31/2020
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 7/31/2020
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
116 / 2
Roll number
177
Record identifier
house-116-2-177
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What this vote does
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes 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 = 495).
Vote breakdown
Yea
197 members
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Nay
298 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
16 members
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Total recorded votes: 624
Not Voting list
16 members
Kelly Armstrong
Republican · ND-0
Vote: Not Voting
Josh Brecheen
Republican · OK-2
Vote: Not Voting
Louie Gohmert
Republican · TX-1
Vote: Not Voting
Kay Granger
Republican · TX-12
Vote: Not Voting
Jody Hice
Republican · GA-10
Vote: Not Voting
Jonathan L. Jackson
Democratic · IL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Johnson
Republican · LA-4
Vote: Not Voting
Adam Kinzinger
Republican · IL-16
Vote: Not Voting
John B. Larson
Democratic · CT-1
Vote: Not Voting
Kenny Marchant
Republican · TX-24
Vote: Not Voting
Patrick McHenry
Republican · NC-10
Vote: Not Voting
Paul Mitchell
Independent · MI-10
Vote: Not Voting
Markwayne Mullin
Republican · OK
Vote: Not Voting
Guy Reschenthaler
Republican · PA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Francis Rooney
Republican · FL-19
Vote: Not Voting
William R. Timmons
Republican · SC-4
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 7/31/2020Roll call: house-116-2-177