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House roll call 397 · 111th Congress · Jun 18, 2009

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Jun 18, 2009, the House voted 338–74 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2847). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 241–0, Republicans 97–74. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 74 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
Agreed to
Yes
338
No
74
Did not vote
42
Date
Jun 18, 2009

By party

  • Republicans97 yes · 74 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment 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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, Jun 18, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-397/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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