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Floor vote

House vote #96

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

To establish the “Twenty-First Century Water Commission” to study and develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy to address future water needs

Passed Congress 109 · Session 1 Apr 12, 2005 · 11:00 PM  HR 135
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PASSED
402–22
+380 margin
Democrats
197
Republicans
204 22
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 402 22 NO
424 members voted · 10 present/absent Passed by 380 votes
Crossed the aisle 2

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

Republican Voted YEA (19 for, 2 against) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 59
AderholtR BaldwinD BishopD BoozmanR CalvertR CapitoR CaseD CleaverD ClyburnD ColeR CostaD CuellarD DavisD DeGetteD DeLauroD Diaz-BalartR DoggettD GravesR GreenD HoyerD IssaR KapturD LarsenD LarsonD LofgrenD LucasR LynchD MarkeyD MatsuiD McCaulR McCollumD McGovernD MeeksD MooreD MoranR NadlerD NealD PalloneD PelosiD RogersR RogersR SánchezD SandersI SchakowskyD SchiffD ScottD SessionsR ShermanD SimpsonR SmithR ThompsonD ThompsonD TurnerR Van HollenD VelázquezD Wasserman SchultzD WatersD WickerR WilsonR
 Voted no 2
BlackburnR FoxxR
Present or didn't vote
CarterR SmithD