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House roll call 168 · 111th Congress · Mar 31, 2009

Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act

On Mar 31, 2009, the House voted 275–149 on “On Motion To Concur in the Senate Amendments” (HR 1388). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 249–0, Republicans 26–149. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 members voted against their own party.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
275
No
149
Did not vote
30
Date
Mar 31, 2009

By party

  • Republicans26 yes · 149 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats249 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1388: Serve America Act

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and…: House Vote, Mar 31, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-168/generations-invigorating-volunteerism-and-education-give-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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