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Floor vote

House vote #317

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2842) to provide for the conduct of demonstration projects to test the effectiveness of subsidized employment for TANF recipients, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Passed Congress 115 · Session 1 Jun 22, 2017 · 5:42 PM  HRES 396
PASSED
233–179
+54 margin
Democrats
5 179
Republicans
228
Majority threshold YES 233 179 NO
412 members voted · 19 present/absent Passed by 54 votes
Crossed the aisle 3

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

Democratic Voted NAY (94 against, 3 for) — but 3 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.