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House · 118th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 400

House vote house-118-1-400

On Motion to Instruct Conferees

Date: 9/20/2023

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Vote date: 9/20/2023
Chamber
House
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Congress / Session
118 / 1
Roll number
400
Record identifier
house-118-1-400
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What this vote does

On Motion to Instruct Conferees National Defense Authorization Act This roll call is linked to bill 118hr2670. 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 = 419).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 433
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14 members
Alma S. Adams
Democratic · NC-12
Vote: Not Voting
Byron Donalds
Republican · FL-19
Vote: Not Voting
Jimmy Gomez
Democratic · CA-34
Vote: Not Voting
Steven Horsford
Democratic · NV-4
Vote: Not Voting
Wesley Hunt
Republican · TX-38
Vote: Not Voting
Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · OH-9
Vote: Not Voting
Robin L. Kelly
Democratic · IL-2
Vote: Not Voting
Frank D. Lucas
Republican · OK-3
Vote: Not Voting
Anna Paulina Luna
Republican · FL-13
Vote: Not Voting
Jared Moskowitz
Democratic · FL-23
Vote: Not Voting
Troy E. Nehls
Republican · TX-22
Vote: Not Voting
Ralph Norman
Republican · SC-5
Vote: Not Voting
Mary Peltola
Democrat · AK-0
Vote: Not Voting
Steve Scalise
Republican · LA-1
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 9/20/2023Roll call: house-118-1-400Bill: 118hr2670