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Floor vote

House vote #891

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer’s informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet

Passed Congress 112 · Session 1 Dec 6, 2011 · 9:21 PM  HR 2471
PASSED
303–116
+187 margin
Democrats
76 109
Republicans
227 7
Majority threshold YES 303 116 NO
419 members voted · 14 present/absent Passed by 187 votes
Crossed the aisle 23

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

Democratic Voted NAY (35 against, 23 for) — but 23 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Present or didn't vote