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Floor vote

House vote #551

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

To provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform

Failed Congress 112 · Session 2 Aug 2, 2012 · 8:12 PM  HR 6169
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FAILED
188–235
+47 margin
Democrats
185 2
Republicans
3 233
Majority threshold YES 188 235 NO
423 members voted · 7 present/absent Failed by 47 votes
Crossed the aisle 1

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

Democratic Voted YEA (59 for, 1 against) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 59
BaldwinD BishopD BonamiciD CarsonD CastorD ChuD ClarkeD CleaverD ClyburnD CostaD CourtneyD CuellarD DavisD DeGetteD DeLauroD DoggettD GaramendiD GreenD HeinrichD 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 ThompsonD TonkoD Van HollenD VelázquezD Wasserman SchultzD WatersD WelchD WilsonD
 Voted no 49
AderholtR AmodeiR BilirakisR BlackburnR BuchananR CalvertR CapitoR CarterR CassidyR ColeR CrawfordR DesJarlaisR Diaz-BalartR FoxxR GosarR GravesR GriffithR GuthrieR HarrisR HimesD HuizengaR IssaR JordanR KellyR LankfordR LattaR LucasR LummisR McCaulR McClintockR RogersR RogersR ScaliseR SchweikertR ScottR ScottR SessionsR SimpsonR SmithR SmithR StutzmanR ThompsonR TurnerR WalbergR WebsterR WilsonR WittmanR WomackR YoungR
Present or didn't vote
CohenD FleischmannR