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Floor vote

House vote #270

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Strengthening Children’s Safety Act of 2017

Passed Congress 115 · Session 1 May 22, 2017 · 11:04 PM  HR 1842
PASSED
371–30
+341 margin
Democrats
153 28
Republicans
218 2
Majority threshold YES 371 30 NO
401 members voted · 29 present/absent Passed by 341 votes
Crossed the aisle 20

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

Democratic Voted YEA (83 for, 19 against) — but 19 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Republican Voted YEA (81 for, 1 against) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote