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House · 118th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 42

House vote house-118-2-42

No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?

On Motion to Reconsider

Date: 2/13/2024

Sources

Provenance for this roll-call record.

Vote date: 2/13/2024
Chamber
House
Data source
Clerk of the House (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
118 / 2
Roll number
42
Record identifier
house-118-2-42
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What this vote does

On Motion to Reconsider Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Passed.

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Result

Official result: Passed
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 met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 427).

Vote breakdown

Total recorded votes: 431
Not Voting list
4 members
Judy Chu
Democratic · CA-28
Vote: Not Voting
Lois Frankel
Democratic · FL-22
Vote: Not Voting
Brian J. Mast
Republican · FL-21
Vote: Not Voting
Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican · FL-27
Vote: Not Voting

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Last updated: 2/13/2024Roll call: house-118-2-42