Floor vote

House vote #185

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Plain Language in Government Communications Act

Passed Congress 110 · Session 2 Apr 14, 2008 · 7:13 PM EDT H.R. 3548

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H.R. 3548: Plain Language in Government Communications Act of 2008

On April 14, 2008 the House passed the Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 3548 (Plain Language in Government Communications Act of 2008), as Amended, 376 to 1.

PASSED

376–1

+375 margin

Democrats

202

Republicans

174 1

Majority threshold YES 376 1 NO

377 members voted · 54 Not Voting Passed by 375 votes

Voted yes 73

Aderholt R Baldwin D Bilirakis R Blackburn R Boozman R Buchanan R Calvert R Capito R Carson D Carter R Castor D Clarke D Cleaver D Clyburn D Cohen D Cole R Costa D Courtney D Cuellar D Davis D DeGette D DeLauro D Diaz-Balart R Doggett D Foster D Foxx R Gillibrand D Graves R Green D Hirono D Hoyer D Issa R Johnson D Jordan R Kaptur D Larsen D Larson D Latta R Lofgren D Lucas R Lynch D Markey D Matsui D McCaul R McCollum D McGovern D Meeks D Moore D Moran R Murphy D Nadler D Pallone D H. Rogers R M. Rogers R Sánchez D Schakowsky D Schiff D Scott D Sessions R Sherman D Simpson R C. Smith R Adrian Smith R B. Thompson D M. Thompson D Van Hollen D Velázquez D Walberg R Wasserman Schultz D Waters D Welch D Wilson R Wittman R

Present or didn't vote

Didn't vote · 4

Bishop D Neal D Adam Smith D Turner R