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House roll call 221 · 111th Congress · Apr 29, 2009

Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act

On Apr 29, 2009, the House voted 185–241 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 1913). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 25–225, Republicans 160–16. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 41 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
Failed
Yes
185
No
241
Did not vote
28
Date
Apr 29, 2009

By party

  • Republicans160 yes · 16 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 225 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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