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House roll call 78 · 111th Congress · Feb 24, 2009

Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building

On Feb 24, 2009, the House voted 417–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (S 234). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 249–0, Republicans 168–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
417
No
0
Did not vote
37
Date
Feb 24, 2009

By party

  • Republicans168 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats249 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 234: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the "Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building".

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office…: House Vote, Feb 24, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-78/colonel-john-h-wilson-jr-post-office-building (accessed 2026-10-16).

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