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House roll call 270 · 111th Congress · May 19, 2009

Helping Families Save Their Homes Act

On May 19, 2009, the House voted 367–54 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (S 896). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 244–3, Republicans 123–51. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 54 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
367
No
54
Did not vote
32
Date
May 19, 2009

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 51 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats244 yes · 3 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 896: Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Helping Families Save Their Homes Act: House Vote, May 19, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-270/helping-families-save-their-homes-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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