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House roll call 7 · 111th Congress · Jan 9, 2009

Paycheck Fairness Act

On Jan 9, 2009, the House voted 256–163 on “On Passage” (HR 12). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 246–3, Republicans 10–160. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
256
No
163
Did not vote
35
Date
Jan 9, 2009

By party

  • Republicans10 yes · 160 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 3 no · 20 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, “Paycheck Fairness Act: House Vote, Jan 9, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-7/paycheck-fairness-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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