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Floor vote

House vote #637

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that those who celebrate Christmas believe that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected

Passed Congress 109 · Session 1 Dec 15, 2005 · 9:08 PM  HRES 579
PASSED
401–22
+379 margin
Democrats
172 22
Republicans
228
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 401 22 NO
423 members voted · 10 present/absent Passed by 379 votes
Crossed the aisle 6

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

Democratic Voted YEA (33 for, 6 against) — but 6 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote