By a margin of 219-212, the House voted last night to pass the same healthcare bill that the Senate originally passed in December. When the House voted on its own healthcare bill in November, 39 Democrats voted "no." On this bill, 34 Dems voted no, and several Dems switched from their original votes.
Of the 39 original "no" votes, 29 voted "no" a second time (note that one of those original "nos," Eric Massa, is no longer in Congress, and another, Parker Griffith, switched parties):
District | Incumbent | Obama %age | Kerry %age |
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AL-02 | Bobby Bright | 36 | 33 |
AL-07 | Artur Davis | 72 | 64 |
AR-04 | Mike Ross | 39 | 48 |
GA-08 | Jim Marshall | 43 | 39 |
GA-12 | John Barrow | 54 | 49 |
ID-01 | Walter Minnick | 36 | 30 |
KY-06 | Ben Chandler | 43 | 41 |
LA-03 | Charlie Melancon | 37 | 41 |
MD-01 | Frank Kratovil | 40 | 36 |
MN-07 | Collin Peterson | 47 | 43 |
MO-04 | Ike Skelton | 38 | 35 |
MS-01 | Travis Childers | 38 | 37 |
MS-04 | Gene Taylor | 32 | 31 |
NC-07 | Mike McIntyre | 47 | 44 |
NC-08 | Larry Kissell | 53 | 45 |
NC-11 | Heath Shuler | 47 | 43 |
NJ-03 | John Adler | 52 | 49 |
NM-02 | Harry Teague | 49 | 41 |
NY-13 | Mike McMahon | 49 | 45 |
OK-02 | Dan Boren | 34 | 41 |
PA-04 | Jason Altmire | 44 | 45 |
PA-17 | Tim Holden | 48 | 42 |
SD-AL | Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | 45 | 38 |
TN-04 | Lincoln Davis | 34 | 41 |
TN-08 | John Tanner | 43 | 47 |
TX-17 | Chet Edwards | 32 | 30 |
UT-02 | Jim Matheson | 39 | 31 |
VA-02 | Glenn Nye | 51 | 42 |
VA-09 | Rick Boucher | 40 | 39 |
On the flipside, 8 Dems who voted "no" the first time switched to "yes" this time:
District | Incumbent | Obama %age | Kerry %age |
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CO-04 | Betsy Markey | 49 | 41 |
FL-02 | Allen Boyd | 45 | 46 |
FL-24 | Suzanne Kosmas | 49 | 45 |
NY-20 | Scott Murphy | 51 | 46 |
OH-10 | Dennis Kucinich | 59 | 58 |
OH-16 | John Boccieri | 48 | 46 |
TN-06 | Bart Gordon | 37 | 40 |
WA-03 | Brian Baird | 52 | 48 |
And five Democrats who had voted "yes" the first time switched to "no" this time:
District | Incumbent | Obama %age | Kerry %age |
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AR-01 | Marion Berry | 38 | 47 |
IL-03 | Dan Lipinski | 64 | 59 |
MA-09 | Stephen Lynch | 60 | 63 |
NY-24 | Mike Arcuri | 51 | 47 |
OH-18 | Zack Space | 45 | 43 |
GOP Rep. Joe Cao (LA-02) also voted "yes" last time but switched to "no" this time.
The roll call for the Republican motion to recommit the reconciliation bill shows the following 21 Dems who voted with the GOP:
Altmire, Barrow, Berry, Boren, Bright, Chandler, Childers, Costello, Davis(TN), Donnelly, Holden, Lipinski, Marshall, Matheson, McIntyre, Melancon, Peterson, Ross, Shuler, Skelton, Taylor
On the reconciliation bill itself, two Dems voted "yes" who had voted "no" on the Senate bill, Lynch and Lipinski. On the flipside, Jim Cooper (TN-05) had voted "yes" on the Senate bill but voted "no" on the reconciliation bill.