House · 118th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 131
House vote house-118-2-131
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: 4/16/2024
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 4/16/2024
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 2
Roll number
131
Record identifier
house-118-2-131
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What this vote does
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act This roll call is linked to bill 118hr347. 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 ≥ 284 Yea out of 425 voting (2/3 of those voting).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 431
Nay list
34 members
Becca Balint
Democratic · VT-0
Vote: Nay
Donald S. Beyer
Democratic · VA-8
Vote: Nay
Jamaal Bowman
Democrat · NY-16
Vote: Nay
Cori Bush
Democrat · MO-1
Vote: Nay
Greg Casar
Democratic · TX-35
Vote: Nay
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · TX-20
Vote: Nay
Judy Chu
Democratic · CA-28
Vote: Nay
Veronica Escobar
Democratic · TX-16
Vote: Nay
Maxwell Frost
Democratic · FL-10
Vote: Nay
Robert Garcia
Democratic · CA-42
Vote: Nay
Jesús G. "Chuy" García
Democratic · IL-4
Vote: Nay
Jimmy Gomez
Democratic · CA-34
Vote: Nay
Jared Huffman
Democratic · CA-2
Vote: Nay
Sara Jacobs
Democratic · CA-51
Vote: Nay
Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · WA-7
Vote: Nay
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson
Democratic · GA-4
Vote: Nay
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Democratic · CA-37
Vote: Nay
Andy Kim
Democratic · NJ
Vote: Nay
Barbara Lee
Democrat · CA-12
Vote: Nay
Summer L. Lee
Democratic · PA-12
Vote: Nay
Thomas Massie
Republican · KY-4
Vote: Nay
Morgan McGarvey
Democratic · KY-3
Vote: Nay
James P. McGovern
Democratic · MA-2
Vote: Nay
Gwen Moore
Democratic · WI-4
Vote: Nay
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · NY-14
Vote: Nay
Ilhan Omar
Democratic · MN-5
Vote: Nay
Mark Pocan
Democratic · WI-2
Vote: Nay
Katie Porter
Democrat · CA-47
Vote: Nay
Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · MA-7
Vote: Nay
Delia C. Ramirez
Democratic · IL-3
Vote: Nay
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic · IL-9
Vote: Nay
Adam Smith
Democratic · WA-9
Vote: Nay
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · MI-12
Vote: Nay
Maxine Waters
Democratic · CA-43
Vote: Nay
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Last updated: 4/16/2024Roll call: house-118-2-131Bill: 118hr347