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proceduralMay 8, 2024 · House roll call · procedural · Result: Passed

On Motion to Table — H RES 1209 — Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant

This was a procedural vote — a decision about process (such as ending debate or handling a motion), not a direct vote on a bill, amendment, or nominee.

Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant.

In plain language

  • House resolution in the 118th Congress.
  • Declares the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant.
  • House procedural vote passed on May 8, 2024 (procedural).

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea359

Democrat: 163 · Independent: 1 · Republican: 195

Nay43

Democrat: 32 · Republican: 11

Present7

Democrat: 7

Not Voting21

Democrat: 11 · Republican: 10

How each member voted (430)

Yea (359)

Nay (43)

Present (7)

Not Voting (21)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.