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Floor vote

House vote #160

On Passage

To improve the consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders

Passed Congress 113 · Session 1 May 17, 2013 · 5:30 PM  HR 1062
PASSED
235–161
+74 margin
Democrats
17 161
Republicans
218
Majority threshold YES 235 161 NO
396 members voted · 37 present/absent Passed by 74 votes
Crossed the aisle 5

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

Democratic Voted NAY (64 against, 5 for) — but 5 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.