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Floor vote

House vote #142

On Passage

To require that the Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached

Passed Congress 113 · Session 1 May 9, 2013 · 3:39 PM  HR 807
PASSED
221–207
+14 margin
Democrats
199
Republicans
221 8
Majority threshold YES 221 207 NO
428 members voted · 4 present/absent Passed by 14 votes
Crossed the aisle 1

Members who voted against their own party's majority position. What does this mean?

Republican Voted YEA (59 for, 1 against) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote