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Floor vote

House vote #124

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Providing for consideration of H.R. 4954 to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.

Passed Congress 109 · Session 2 May 4, 2006 · 1:06 AM  HRES 789
PASSED
230–196
+34 margin
Democrats
3 195
Republicans
227
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 230 196 NO
426 members voted · 6 present/absent Passed by 34 votes
Crossed the aisle 1

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

Democratic Voted NAY (39 against, 1 for) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.