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Floor vote

House vote #98

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan

Failed Congress 111 · Session 2 Mar 10, 2010 · 11:22 PM  HCONRES 248
FAILED
65–356
+291 margin
Democrats
60 189
Republicans
5 167
Majority threshold YES 65 356 NO
421 members voted · 9 present/absent Failed by 291 votes
Crossed the aisle 17

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

Democratic Voted NAY (40 against, 17 for) — but 17 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Present or didn't vote