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House roll call 699 · 111th Congress · Sep 15, 2009

United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act

On Sep 15, 2009, the House voted 388–32 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 22). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 246–0, Republicans 142–32. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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
388
No
32
Did not vote
34
Date
Sep 15, 2009

By party

  • Republicans142 yes · 32 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 22: United States Postal Service Financial Relief 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, “United States Postal Service Financial…: House Vote, Sep 15, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-699/united-states-postal-service-financial-relief-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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