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The House voted on an amendment, which failed, 76–353, with 8 not voting.
The House considered an amendment to an underlying bill. The provided record does not say what change the amendment proposed, and ChamberLight has not yet linked this roll call to the measure it concerns. The amendment failed, so it did not change the bill. This vote did not pass or reject the underlying bill, which still needs a separate passage vote.
The underlying bill still needs a separate passage vote.
OPEN AMENDMENT →Why it matters. An amendment can change a bill's text, but this amendment failed and did not decide whether the underlying bill would pass.
Who’s affected. House members considering the underlying bill: The bill remains subject to a separate passage vote.
Democrats. All 212 Democrats who voted cast nay votes, and 3 did not vote.
Republicans. Republicans voted 76 yea and 140 nay, with 5 not voting; eight Republicans listed in the record voted against their party's majority position.
The House voted on an amendment, which failed, 76–353, with 8 not voting.