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Floor vote

House vote #553

On Passage

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act

Passed Congress 109 · Session 1 Oct 27, 2005 · 8:15 PM  HR 420
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PASSED
228–184
+44 margin
Democrats
16 178
Republicans
212 5
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 228 184 NO
412 members voted · 21 present/absent Passed by 44 votes
Crossed the aisle 2

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

Democratic Voted NAY (37 against, 2 for) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
 Voted yes 22
AderholtR BlackburnR BoozmanR CalvertR CapitoR CarterR CaseD ColeR CuellarD FoxxR IssaR LucasR McCaulR MoranR RogersR RogersR SessionsR SimpsonR SmithR TurnerR WickerR WilsonR
 Voted no 38
BaldwinD BishopD CleaverD CostaD DavisD DeGetteD DeLauroD DoggettD GreenD HoyerD KapturD LarsenD LarsonD LofgrenD LynchD MarkeyD MatsuiD McCollumD McGovernD MeeksD MooreD NadlerD NealD PalloneD PelosiD SánchezD SandersI SchakowskyD SchiffD ScottD ShermanD SmithD ThompsonD ThompsonD Van HollenD VelázquezD Wasserman SchultzD WatersD
Present or didn't vote
ClyburnD Diaz-BalartR GravesR