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House roll call 889 · 116th Congress · Sep 16, 2020

Ensuring Children and Child Care Workers Are Safe Act

On Sep 16, 2020, the House voted 387–33 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 7909). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 227–0, Republicans 160–32, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
387
No
33
Did not vote
31
Date
Sep 16, 2020

By party

  • Republicans160 yes · 32 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats227 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7909: Ensuring Children and Child Care Workers Are Safe Act of 2020

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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