By a vote of 273 to 156, the measure fell 13 votes short of the two-thirds majority needed for an override. Forty-four Republicans voted for the override.
The Washington Post has the vote details. That is reporting different numbers stating 37 Republicans voted to support the veto over ride yet 2 Democrats voted against over turning the veto. Both news sources agree the vote was 13 votes short.
Here in Ohio; David Hobson, Stephanie Jones, Marcy Kaptur, Dennis Kucinich, Steven LaTourette, Deborah Pryce, Ralph Regula, Tim Ryan, Zachary Space, Betty Sutton, Pat Tiberi all voted in support of the veto over ride. John Boehner, Steve Chabot, Jim Jordan, Jean Schmidt voted no.
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