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Floor vote

House vote #408

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report regarding performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs

Failed Congress 115 · Session 1 Jul 24, 2017 · 11:03 PM  S 114
FAILED
219–186
+33 margin
Democrats
2 182
Republicans
217 4
Majority threshold YES 219 186 NO
405 members voted · 28 present/absent Passed by 33 votes
Crossed the aisle 3

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

Democratic Voted NAY (98 against, 1 for) — but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Republican Voted YEA (81 for, 2 against) — but 2 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.