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Floor vote

House vote #563

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Better Use of Light Bulbs Act

Failed Congress 112 · Session 1 Jul 12, 2011 · 6:45 PM EDT  H.R. 2417

H.R. 2417: Better Use of Light Bulbs Act

On July 12, 2011 the Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 2417 (Better Use of Light Bulbs Act) failed in the House, 233 to 193; more than a simple majority was needed.

FAILED
233–193
+40, not enough
Democrats
5 183
Republicans
228 10
Simple majority YES 233 193 NO
426 members voted · 1 Present · 4 Not Voting Failed, 233 to 193: more than a simple majority was needed
Crossed the aisle 2

Members who voted against their own party's majority position.

Republican Voted YEA (46 for, 2 against), but 2 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 233
Adams Aderholt R AKIN Alexander Amash Austria Bachmann BACHUS Barletta BARTLETT BARTON Benishek Berg BIGGERT Bilirakis R Black Blackburn R Bonner BONO MACK Boren Boustany K. BRADY Brooks Broun Buchanan R Bucshon Buerkle Burgess BURTON Calvert R CAMP Campbell Canseco CANTOR Capito R Carter R Cassidy R CHABOT Chaffetz COBLE Coffman Cole R Conaway COSTELLO Cravaack Crawford R CRENSHAW CULBERSON G. Davis Denham Dent DesJarlais R Diaz-Balart R Dold DREIER Duffy Jeff Duncan JOHN DUNCAN Ellmers EMERSON Farenthold Fincher Fitzpatrick FLAKE Fleischmann R Fleming Flores Forbes Fortenberry Foxx R Franks FRELINGHUYSEN GALLEGLY Gardner Gerlach Gibbs Gibson Gingrey Gohmert GOODLATTE Gosar R Gowdy Granger T. Graves S. Graves R Griffin Grimm Guinta Guthrie R HALL Harper Harris R Hartzler D. HASTINGS Hayworth Heck Hensarling HERGER Herrera Beutler Huizenga R Hultgren Hunter Hurt Issa R Jenkins B. Johnson T. JOHNSON S. JOHNSON JONES Jordan R Kelly R S. King P. KING KINGSTON Kinzinger Kline Labrador Lamborn Lance Landry Lankford R LATHAM LATOURETTE Latta R JERRY LEWIS LOBIONDO Long Lucas R Luetkemeyer Lummis R LUNGREN Mack MANZULLO Marchant Marino MATHESON K. McCarthy McCaul R McClintock R McCotter McHenry MCKEON McKinley Meehan MICA J. Miller C. Miller GARY MILLER Mulvaney T. Murphy MYRICK Neugebauer Noem Nugent Nunes Nunnelee Olson Palazzo PAUL Paulsen Pearce PENCE PETERSON PETRI PITTS PLATTS Poe Pompeo Posey T. Price Quayle RAHALL REHBERG Renacci Ribble Rivera Roby Rodgers Roe Mike Rogers R Mike Rogers H. Rogers R ROHRABACHER Rokita Rooney Roskam ROS-LEHTINEN D. Ross ROYCE Runyan P. Ryan Scalise R Schilling Schmidt Schock Schweikert R T. Scott R A. Scott R SENSENBRENNER Sessions R SHIMKUS Shuster Simpson R Adrian Smith R C. Smith R L. SMITH Southerland STEARNS Stivers Stutzman R Sullivan TERRY THORNBERRY TIBERI Tipton Turner R UPTON Walberg R WALDEN Walsh Webster R West Westmoreland WHITFIELD J. Wilson R Wittman R WOLF Womack R Woodall Yoder C. Young T. Young R D. YOUNG
 Voted no 193
ACKERMAN Altmire ANDREWS BACA Baldwin D Barrow K. Bass C. BASS BECERRA BERKLEY BERMAN BILBRAY T. Bishop Blumenauer BOSWELL R. BRADY Braley BROWN Butterfield CAPPS CAPUANO Cardoza Carnahan Carney Carson D Castor D Chandler Chu D Cicilline H. Clarke Y. Clarke D CLAY Cleaver D Clyburn D Cohen D Connolly D CONYERS COOPER Costa D Courtney D Critz CROWLEY Cuellar D CUMMINGS D. Davis D S. DAVIS DEFAZIO DeGette D DeLauro D DICKS DINGELL Doggett D Donnelly DOYLE Edwards Ellison ENGEL Eshoo FARR FATTAH FILNER FRANK Fudge Garamendi D Garrett GONZALEZ A. Green D G. GREEN Griffith R Grijalva D GUTIERREZ Hanabusa Hanna A. HASTINGS Heinrich D Higgins Himes D HINOJOSA Hirono D Hochul HOLDEN HOLT HONDA Hoyer D Huelskamp INSLEE ISRAEL JACKSON Jackson Lee H. Johnson D E. JOHNSON Kaptur D Keating D KILDEE KIND Kissell KUCINICH LANGEVIN Larsen D Larson D Lee LEVIN JOHN LEWIS Lipinski Loebsack Lofgren D LOWEY Luján D Lynch D MALONEY Markey D Matsui D C. MCCARTHY McCollum D MCDERMOTT McGovern D MCINTYRE McNerney Meeks D Michaud B. Miller GEORGE MILLER Moore D MORAN C. Murphy D Nadler D Napolitano Neal D OLVER Owens Pallone D Pascrell PASTOR PAYNE Pelosi D Perlmutter Peters D Pingree D Polis D. PRICE Quigley D RANGEL Reed Reichert REYES Richardson Richmond Rigell M. ROSS ROTHMAN ROYBAL-ALLARD Ruppersberger RUSH T. RYAN SANCHEZ Sánchez D Sarbanes Schakowsky D Schiff D Schrader Schwartz R. Scott D D. Scott D SERRANO Sewell D Sherman D Shuler Sires SLAUGHTER Adam Smith D Speier STARK Sutton G. Thompson R M. Thompson D B. Thompson D TIERNEY Tonko D TOWNS Tsongas Van Hollen D Velázquez D VISCLOSKY Walz Wasserman Schultz D Waters D WATT WAXMAN Welch D F. Wilson D WOOLSEY WU Yarmuth
Present or didn't vote
Present · 1
Didn't vote · 4
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