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Floor vote

House vote #22

On Ordering the Previous Question

Providing for consideration of H.R. 359, to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions

Passed Congress 112 · Session 1 Jan 26, 2011 · 4:31 PM  HRES 54
PASSED
234–178
+56 margin
Democrats
2 178
Republicans
232
Majority threshold YES 234 178 NO
412 members voted · 22 present/absent Passed by 56 votes
Crossed the aisle 1

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

Democratic Voted NAY (55 against, 1 for) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Present or didn't vote