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Floor vote

House vote #59

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1892) to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty

Passed Congress 115 · Session 2 Feb 6, 2018 · 10:18 PM  HRES 727
PASSED
236–188
+48 margin
Democrats
4 185
Republicans
232 3
Majority threshold YES 236 188 NO
424 members voted · 6 present/absent Passed by 48 votes
Crossed the aisle 3

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

Democratic Voted NAY (99 against, 2 for) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Republican Voted YEA (88 for, 1 against) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote