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Floor vote

House vote #421

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act

Failed Congress 109 · Session 1 Jul 26, 2005 · 5:34 PM  HR 3283
FAILED
240–186
+54 margin
Democrats
19 180
Republicans
221 5
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 240 186 NO
426 members voted · 7 present/absent Passed by 54 votes
Crossed the aisle 2

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

Democratic Voted NAY (38 against, 2 for) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.