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Floor vote

House vote #557

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act

Passed Congress 114 · Session 2 Sep 26, 2016 · 10:52 PM  HR 3537
PASSED
258–101
+157 margin
Democrats
66 81
Republicans
192 20
Majority threshold YES 258 101 NO
359 members voted · 72 present/absent Passed by 157 votes
Crossed the aisle 35

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

Democratic Voted NAY (44 against, 30 for) — but 30 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Republican Voted YEA (62 for, 5 against) — but 5 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.