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Floor vote

House vote #573

On Passage

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to preserve the authority of each State to make determinations relating to the State’s water quality standards, and for other purposes

Passed Congress 112 · Session 1 Jul 13, 2011 · 10:56 PM  HR 2018
PASSED
239–184
+55 margin
Democrats
16 171
Republicans
223 13
Majority threshold YES 239 184 NO
423 members voted · 8 present/absent Passed by 55 votes
Crossed the aisle 4

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

Democratic Voted NAY (56 against, 2 for) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Republican Voted YEA (45 for, 2 against) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote