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Floor vote

House vote #245

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the election of Margaret Thatcher as the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain

Passed Congress 111 · Session 1 May 12, 2009 · 11:22 PM  HRES 378
PASSED
339–64
+275 margin
Democrats
174 64
Republicans
165
Majority threshold YES 339 64 NO
403 members voted · 30 present/absent Passed by 275 votes
Crossed the aisle 16

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

Democratic Voted YEA (39 for, 16 against) — but 16 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote