House · 118th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 644
House vote house-118-1-644
Whether the House should pass this bill under suspension of the rules
Official question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Date: 11/13/2023
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 11/13/2023
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 1
Roll number
644
Record identifier
house-118-1-644
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What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass To rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Hinesville, Georgia, as the “John Gibson, Dan James, William Sapp, and Frankie Smiley VA Clinic” This roll call is linked to bill 118hr593. 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 ≥ 273 Yea out of 409 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 433
Not Voting list
23 members
Jim Banks
Republican · IN
Vote: Not Voting
Vern Buchanan
Republican · FL-16
Vote: Not Voting
Larry Bucshon
Republican · IN-8
Vote: Not Voting
Judy Chu
Democratic · CA-28
Vote: Not Voting
Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · MO-5
Vote: Not Voting
Dan Crenshaw
Republican · TX-2
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Ezell
Republican · MS-4
Vote: Not Voting
Pat Fallon
Republican · TX-4
Vote: Not Voting
John Garamendi
Democratic · CA-8
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · CA-18
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Mace
Republican · SC-1
Vote: Not Voting
Alexander Mooney
Republican · WV-2
Vote: Not Voting
Kevin Mullin
Democratic · CA-15
Vote: Not Voting
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · CA-11
Vote: Not Voting
Greg Pence
Republican · IN-6
Vote: Not Voting
Dean Phillips
Democrat · MN-3
Vote: Not Voting
Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican · FL-27
Vote: Not Voting
Brad Sherman
Democratic · CA-32
Vote: Not Voting
Eric Swalwell
Democratic · CA-14
Vote: Not Voting
Mike Thompson
Democratic · CA-4
Vote: Not Voting
Ritchie Torres
Democratic · NY-15
Vote: Not Voting
Roger Williams
Republican · TX-25
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 11/13/2023Roll call: house-118-1-644Bill: 118hr593