Built to help voters verify how officials vote using official public records — non-partisan, no spin, no jargon.
House · 118th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 230

House vote house-118-1-230

Whether the House should end debate and move to the next step

Official question: On Ordering the Previous Question

Date: 5/23/2023

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 5/23/2023
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 1
Roll number
230
Record identifier
house-118-1-230
This is the canonical roll-call identifier stored in OurCongress.

What this vote does

On Ordering the Previous Question Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 467) HALT Fentanyl Act; S.J.Res. 11, Congressional Disapproval “Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards”; and H.J.Res. 45, Congressional Disapproval “Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans” This roll call is linked to bill 118hr5403. Recorded outcome: Passed.

Why this matters

  • This is an official, on-the-record vote — it’s what members actually did, not a quote or a headline.
  • Roll-call questions are often procedural. We surface the underlying context so you can follow the legislative steps.
  • When a roll call is tied to a bill, it can move legislation forward, block it, or set up the next action (like final passage, cloture, or adoption of an amendment).
  • Tip: The official roll-call question text is usually the best clue to what rule or step was in play.

Result

Official result: Passed
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 met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 427).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 435
Not Voting list
8 members
Donald S. Beyer
Democratic · VA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Josh Gottheimer
Democratic · NJ-5
Vote: Not Voting
David Kustoff
Republican · TN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Jay Obernolte
Republican · CA-23
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Quigley
Democratic · IL-5
Vote: Not Voting
Michael K. Simpson
Republican · ID-2
Vote: Not Voting
Bennie G. Thompson
Democratic · MS-2
Vote: Not Voting
Maxine Waters
Democratic · CA-43
Vote: Not Voting

About this data

Non-partisan by design
OurCongress provides plain-English context without endorsements, political interpretation, or advocacy.
Official sources
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
AI-generated text
“What this vote does” and “Why this matters” may be AI-generated summaries to improve readability. Verify with the official record.
Last updated: 5/23/2023Roll call: house-118-1-230Bill: 118hr5403