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Floor vote

House vote #544

On Agreeing to the Conference Report

To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes

Passed Congress 110 · Session 2 Jul 31, 2008 · 6:52 PM  HR 4137
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PASSED
380–49
+331 margin
Democrats
234
Republicans
146 49
Majority threshold YES 380 49 NO
429 members voted · 5 present/absent Passed by 331 votes
Crossed the aisle 4

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

Republican Voted YEA (25 for, 4 against) — but 4 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 74
AderholtR BaldwinD BilirakisR BishopD BoozmanR BuchananR CalvertR CapitoR CarsonD CarterR CastorD ClarkeD CleaverD ClyburnD CohenD ColeR CostaD CourtneyD CuellarD DavisD DeGetteD DeLauroD Diaz-BalartR DoggettD FosterD GillibrandD GravesR GreenD HironoD HoyerD IssaR JohnsonD KapturD LarsenD LarsonD LattaR LofgrenD LucasR LynchD MarkeyD MatsuiD McCaulR McCollumD McGovernD MeeksD MooreD MurphyD NadlerD NealD PalloneD RogersR RogersR SánchezD ScaliseR SchakowskyD SchiffD ScottD SessionsR ShermanD SimpsonR SmithR SmithR SmithD ThompsonD ThompsonD TurnerR Van HollenD VelázquezD WalbergR Wasserman SchultzD WatersD WelchD WilsonR WittmanR
 Voted no 4
BlackburnR FoxxR JordanR MoranR