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House · 118th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 228

House vote house-118-1-228

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: 5/22/2023

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 5/22/2023
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 1
Roll number
228
Record identifier
house-118-1-228
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What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act This roll call is linked to bill 118hr1076. 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 ≥ 270 Yea out of 404 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 434
Not Voting list
30 members
Jake Auchincloss
Democratic · MA-4
Vote: Not Voting
Donald S. Beyer
Democratic · VA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Lauren Boebert
Republican · CO-4
Vote: Not Voting
Shontel M. Brown
Democratic · OH-11
Vote: Not Voting
Eric Burlison
Republican · MO-7
Vote: Not Voting
Tony Cárdenas
Democrat · CA-29
Vote: Not Voting
Debbie Dingell
Democratic · MI-6
Vote: Not Voting
John Garamendi
Democratic · CA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Garret Graves
Republican · LA-6
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · AZ-7
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Johnson
Republican · LA-4
Vote: Not Voting
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democratic · IL-8
Vote: Not Voting
David Kustoff
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Doug LaMalfa
Republican · CA-1
Vote: Not Voting
John B. Larson
Democratic · CT-1
Vote: Not Voting
Michael T. McCaul
Republican · TX-10
Vote: Not Voting
James P. McGovern
Democratic · MA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Patrick McHenry
Republican · NC-10
Vote: Not Voting
Mary E. Miller
Republican · IL-15
Vote: Not Voting
Richard E. Neal
Democratic · MA-1
Vote: Not Voting
Jay Obernolte
Republican · CA-23
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · CA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Mary Peltola
Democrat · AK-0
Vote: Not Voting
Mark Pocan
Democratic · WI-2
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Quigley
Democratic · IL-5
Vote: Not Voting
Terri A. Sewell
Democratic · AL-7
Vote: Not Voting
Michael K. Simpson
Republican · ID-2
Vote: Not Voting
Bennie G. Thompson
Democratic · MS-2
Vote: Not Voting
Juan Vargas
Democratic · CA-52
Vote: Not Voting
Frederica S. Wilson
Democratic · FL-24
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 5/22/2023Roll call: house-118-1-228Bill: 118hr1076