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Floor vote

House vote #486

On Passage

Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act

Passed Congress 111 · Session 1 Jul 8, 2009 · 7:22 PM  HR 2965
PASSED
386–41
+345 margin
Democrats
237 13
Republicans
149 28
Majority threshold YES 386 41 NO
427 members voted · 5 present/absent Passed by 345 votes
Crossed the aisle 10

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

Democratic Voted YEA (52 for, 4 against) — but 4 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Republican Voted YEA (27 for, 6 against) — but 6 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.