House · 118th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 697
House vote house-118-1-697
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Date: 12/5/2023
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 12/5/2023
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 1
Roll number
697
Record identifier
house-118-1-697
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What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world This roll call is linked to bill 118hres894. Recorded outcome: Passed.
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Result
Official result: Passed
Required threshold (best-effort)
Two-thirds (of those voting)
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Threshold check (computed)
Appears met
Computed as ≥ 217 Yea out of 325 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
Yea
311 members
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Nay
14 members
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Present
92 members
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Not Voting
17 members
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Total recorded votes: 434
Nay list
14 members
Jamaal Bowman
Democrat · NY-16
Vote: Nay
Cori Bush
Democrat · MO-1
Vote: Nay
Gerald Connolly
Democrat · VA-11
Vote: Nay
Jesús G. "Chuy" García
Democratic · IL-4
Vote: Nay
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · AZ-7
Vote: Nay
Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · WA-7
Vote: Nay
Summer L. Lee
Democratic · PA-12
Vote: Nay
Thomas Massie
Republican · KY-4
Vote: Nay
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · NY-14
Vote: Nay
Ilhan Omar
Democratic · MN-5
Vote: Nay
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · MA-7
Vote: Nay
Delia C. Ramirez
Democratic · IL-3
Vote: Nay
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · MI-12
Vote: Nay
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · NJ-12
Vote: Nay
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Last updated: 12/5/2023Roll call: house-118-1-697Bill: 118hres894