Under the House's suspension procedure, members set aside normal rules to consider and pass a measure; the procedure is used for measures with bipartisan support. It requires two-thirds of members voting yes or no: 277 votes were needed here.

The measure passed the House. No linked measure record is available here to establish its status after this vote.

The vote advanced the measure through the House, but the context does not give its subject or policy effects.

• People affected by the measure
  The context does not identify the measure's subject or which groups it would affect.

All 415 members who voted supported the motion, including members of both major parties and the one independent who voted; 15 members did not vote.

Suspension of the rules

House fast-track procedure for non-controversial bills: 40 minutes of debate, no amendments, two-thirds vote required. Failure here doesn't kill the bill — it can come back under regular rules.