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Floor vote

House vote #424

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Providing for consideration of H.R. 5781, to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave

Passed Congress 110 · Session 2 Jun 19, 2008 · 3:51 PM  HRES 1277
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PASSED
230–194
+36 margin
Democrats
228 1
Republicans
2 193
Majority threshold YES 230 194 NO
424 members voted · 9 present/absent Passed by 36 votes
Crossed the aisle 1

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

Republican Voted NAY (28 against, 1 for) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.
 Voted yes 49
BaldwinD BishopD CarsonD CastorD ClarkeD CleaverD ClyburnD CohenD CostaD CourtneyD CuellarD DavisD DeGetteD DeLauroD DoggettD FosterD GillibrandD GreenD HironoD HoyerD JohnsonD KapturD LarsenD LarsonD LofgrenD LynchD MarkeyD MatsuiD McCollumD McGovernD MooreD MurphyD NadlerD NealD PalloneD SánchezD SchakowskyD SchiffD ScottD ShermanD SmithR SmithD ThompsonD ThompsonD Van HollenD VelázquezD Wasserman SchultzD WatersD WelchD
 Voted no 28
AderholtR BilirakisR BlackburnR BoozmanR BuchananR CalvertR CapitoR CarterR ColeR Diaz-BalartR FoxxR GravesR IssaR JordanR LattaR LucasR McCaulR MoranR RogersR RogersR ScaliseR SessionsR SimpsonR SmithR TurnerR WalbergR WilsonR WittmanR
Present or didn't vote
MeeksD