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House roll call 856 · 111th Congress · Nov 5, 2009

Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces

On Nov 5, 2009, the House voted 366–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 868). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 245–0, Republicans 121–0. 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
366
No
0
Did not vote
88
Date
Nov 5, 2009

By party

  • Republicans121 yes · 0 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Democrats245 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Honoring and recognizing the service and…: House Vote, Nov 5, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-856/honoring-and-recognizing-the-service-and-achievements-of-current (accessed 2026-10-17).

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