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Floor vote

House vote #126

On Passage

To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system

Passed Congress 112 · Session 2 Mar 22, 2012 · 4:36 PM  HR 5
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PASSED
223–181
+42 margin
Democrats
7 171
Republicans
216 10
Majority threshold YES 223 181 NO
404 members voted · 27 present/absent Passed by 42 votes
Crossed the aisle 2

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

Republican Voted YEA (47 for, 2 against) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 47
AderholtR AmodeiR BilirakisR BlackburnR BuchananR CalvertR CapitoR CarterR CassidyR ColeR CrawfordR DesJarlaisR Diaz-BalartR FleischmannR FoxxR GosarR GravesR GuthrieR HarrisR HuizengaR IssaR JordanR KellyR LankfordR LattaR LucasR LummisR McCaulR McClintockR RogersR RogersR ScaliseR SchweikertR ScottR ScottR SessionsR SimpsonR SmithR SmithR StutzmanR ThompsonR TurnerR WalbergR WilsonR WittmanR WomackR YoungR
 Voted no 60
BaldwinD BishopD BonamiciD CarsonD ChuD ClarkeD CleaverD ClyburnD CohenD CostaD CourtneyD CuellarD DeGetteD DeLauroD DoggettD GaramendiD GreenD GriffithR HeinrichD HimesD HironoD HoyerD JohnsonD KapturD KeatingD LarsenD LarsonD LofgrenD LujánD LynchD MarkeyD MatsuiD McCollumD McGovernD MeeksD MooreD MurphyD NadlerD NealD PalloneD PelosiD PetersD PingreeD QuigleyD SánchezD SchakowskyD SchiffD ScottD SewellD ShermanD SmithD ThompsonD TonkoD Van HollenD VelázquezD Wasserman SchultzD WatersD WebsterR WelchD WilsonD
Present or didn't vote
CastorD DavisD ThompsonD