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Floor vote

House vote #542

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

Passed Congress 110 · Session 2 Jul 30, 2008 · 10:36 PM  HR 1108
PASSED
326–102
+224 margin
Democrats
230 3
Republicans
96 99
Majority threshold YES 326 102 NO
428 members voted · 6 present/absent Passed by 224 votes
Crossed the aisle 12

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

Republican Voted NAY (17 against, 12 for) — but 12 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.