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Floor vote

House vote #989

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009

Passed Congress 111 · Session 1 Dec 16, 2009 · 9:36 PM  HR 3714
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PASSED
403–12
+391 margin
Democrats
246
Republicans
157 12
Majority threshold YES 403 12 NO
415 members voted · 19 present/absent Passed by 391 votes
Crossed the aisle 3

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

Republican Voted YEA (29 for, 3 against) — but 3 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 85
AderholtR BaldwinD BilirakisR BishopD BlackburnR BoozmanR BuchananR CalvertR CapitoR CarsonD CarterR CassidyR CastorD ChuD ClarkeD CleaverD ClyburnD CohenD ColeR CostaD CourtneyD CuellarD DavisD DeGetteD DeLauroD Diaz-BalartR DoggettD FosterD GaramendiD GravesR GreenD GuthrieR HeinrichD HimesD HironoD HoyerD IssaR JohnsonD KapturD LarsenD LarsonD LattaR LofgrenD LucasR LujánD LynchD MarkeyD MatsuiD McCaulR McCollumD McGovernD MeeksD MooreD MoranR MurphyD NadlerD NealD PalloneD PetersD PingreeD QuigleyD RogersR RogersR SánchezD ScaliseR SchakowskyD SchiffD ScottD SessionsR ShermanD SimpsonR SmithR SmithR SmithD ThompsonD ThompsonR ThompsonD TonkoD TurnerR Van HollenD VelázquezD WatersD WelchD WilsonR WittmanR
 Voted no 3
FoxxR LummisR McClintockR
Present or didn't vote
JordanR TitusD Wasserman SchultzD