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House roll call 52 · 111th Congress · Feb 4, 2009

Death in Custody Reporting Act

On Feb 4, 2009, the House voted 407–1 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 738). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 242–1, Republicans 165–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
407
No
1
Did not vote
46
Date
Feb 4, 2009

By party

  • Republicans165 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats242 yes · 1 no · 26 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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Capitol Receipts, “Death in Custody Reporting Act: House Vote, Feb 4, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-52/death-in-custody-reporting-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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