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House · 116th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 190

House vote house-116-2-190

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, as Amended

Date: 9/16/2020

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 9/16/2020
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
116 / 2
Roll number
190
Record identifier
house-116-2-190
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ensuring Children and Child Care Workers Are Safe Act 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 ≥ 334 Yea out of 500 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 624
Not Voting list
10 members
Tony Cárdenas
Democrat · CA-29
Vote: Not Voting
Peter DeFazio
Democrat · OR-4
Vote: Not Voting
Patrick McHenry
Republican · NC-10
Vote: Not Voting
Jerrold Nadler
Democratic · NY-12
Vote: Not Voting
Tom O’Halleran
Democrat · AZ-1
Vote: Not Voting
Steven Palazzo
Republican · MS-4
Vote: Not Voting
Denver Riggleman
Republican · VA-5
Vote: Not Voting
Francis Rooney
Republican · FL-19
Vote: Not Voting
William R. Timmons
Republican · SC-4
Vote: Not Voting
Ron Wright
Republican · TX-6
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 9/16/2020Roll call: house-116-2-190