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House roll call 608 · 111th Congress · Jul 22, 2009

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Jul 22, 2009, the House voted 169–259 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2920). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 5–247, Republicans 164–12. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 17 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
169
No
259
Did not vote
26
Date
Jul 22, 2009

By party

  • Republicans164 yes · 12 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 247 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2920: Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009

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, Jul 22, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-608/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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