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House · 118th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 209

House vote house-118-2-209

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: 5/15/2024

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Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 5/15/2024
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 2
Roll number
209
Record identifier
house-118-2-209
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What this vote does

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act This roll call is linked to bill 118hr1797. 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 ≥ 275 Yea out of 412 voting (2/3 of those voting).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 430
Not Voting list
18 members
Andy Barr
Republican · KY-6
Vote: Not Voting
Brendan F. Boyle
Democratic · PA-2
Vote: Not Voting
Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · MO-5
Vote: Not Voting
Mario Diaz-Balart
Republican · FL-26
Vote: Not Voting
Dwight Evans
Democratic · PA-3
Vote: Not Voting
Matt Gaetz
Republican · FL-1
Vote: Not Voting
Robert Good
Republican · VA-5
Vote: Not Voting
Raúl Grijalva
Democrat · AZ-7
Vote: Not Voting
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat · TX-18
Vote: Not Voting
Andy Kim
Democratic · NJ
Vote: Not Voting
Seth Magaziner
Democratic · RI-2
Vote: Not Voting
Lisa C. McClain
Republican · MI-9
Vote: Not Voting
Marcus Molinaro
Republican · NY-19
Vote: Not Voting
Alexander Mooney
Republican · WV-2
Vote: Not Voting
Mikie Sherrill
Democrat · NJ-11
Vote: Not Voting
David Trone
Democrat · MD-6
Vote: Not Voting
Jennifer Wexton
Democrat · VA-10
Vote: Not Voting
Frederica S. Wilson
Democratic · FL-24
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 5/15/2024Roll call: house-118-2-209Bill: 118hr1797