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Floor vote

House vote #545

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding certain provisions of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2642 relating to the Secretary of Agriculture’s administration of tariff-rate quotas for raw and refined sugar

Failed Congress 113 · Session 1 Oct 12, 2013 · 2:59 PM  HRES 378
FAILED
192–212
+20 margin
Democrats
62 127
Republicans
130 85
Majority threshold YES 192 212 NO
404 members voted · 27 present/absent Failed by 20 votes
Crossed the aisle 42

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

Democratic Voted NAY (55 against, 20 for) — but 20 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Republican Voted YEA (35 for, 22 against) — but 22 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Present or didn't vote