House roll call 898 · 111th Congress · Nov 18, 2009
On Agreeing to the Amendment
On Nov 18, 2009, the House voted 367–62 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3791). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 199–61, Republicans 172–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 63 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
- Agreed to
- Yes
- 367
- No
- 62
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Nov 18, 2009
By party
- Republicans172 yes · 2 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Democrats199 yes · 61 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Ed Pastor D-AZ voted no
- Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ voted no
- Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
- Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA voted no
- Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
- John Garamendi D-CA voted no
- Sam Farr D-CA voted no
- Brad Sherman D-CA voted no
- Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA voted no
- Xavier Becerra D-CA voted no
- Diane Edith Watson D-CA voted no
- Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA voted no
- Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
- Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA voted no
- Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA voted no
- Bob Filner D-CA voted no
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT voted no
- Corrine Brown D-FL voted no
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL voted no
- Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
- John R. Lewis D-GA voted no
- Madeleine Bordallo D-GU voted no
- Neil Abercrombie D-HI voted no
- Jesse L. Jackson Jr. D-IL voted no
- Daniel Lipinski D-IL voted no
- Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
- Phil Hare D-IL voted no
- André Carson D-IN voted no
- John Walter Olver D-MA voted no
- Richard Edmund Neal D-MA voted no
- Bill Delahunt D-MA voted no
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD voted no
- Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD voted no
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted no
- Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick D-MI voted no
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
- Bennie Thompson D-MS voted no
- David Eugene Price D-NC voted no
- Melvin L. Watt D-NC voted no
- Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
- Albio Sires D-NJ voted no
- Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY voted no
- Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no
- John Hall D-NY voted no
- Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
- Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH voted no
- Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
- Marcia L. Fudge D-OH voted no
- Timothy J. Ryan D-OH voted no
- Robert A. Brady D-PA voted no
- Chaka Fattah D-PA voted no
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
- Michael F. Doyle D-PA voted no
- James Enos Clyburn D-SC voted no
- Stephen Cohen D-TN voted no
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
- Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX voted no
- Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX voted no
- James P. Moran D-VA voted no
- James A. Mcdermott D-WA voted no
- Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI voted no
- David Ross Obey D-WI voted no
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV voted no
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- Jr. Bonner Josiah Robins (Jo) R-AL
- Bobby Neal Bright Sr. D-AL
- Mike Dennis Rogers R-AL
- Robert Aderholt R-AL
- Parker Griffith D-AL
- Spencer T. Bachus III R-AL
- Artur Davis D-AL
- Robert Marion Berry D-AR
- Victor F. Snyder D-AR
- John Boozman R-AR
- Michael Avery Ross D-AR
- Ann Kirkpatrick D-AZ
- Trent Franks R-AZ
- John B. Shadegg R-AZ
- Harry E. Mitchell D-AZ
- Jeff Flake R-AZ
- Gabrielle Giffords D-AZ
- Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA
- Daniel Edward Lungren R-CA
- Tom Mcclintock R-CA
- Doris Matsui D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Jerry Mcnerney D-CA
- Karen Lorraine Jacqueline (Jackie) Speier D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA
- Mike Honda D-CA
- Zoe Lofgren D-CA
- Dennis A. Cardoza D-CA
- George P. Radanovich R-CA
- Jim Costa D-CA
- Devin Nunes R-CA
- Kevin Mccarthy R-CA
- Lois Capps D-CA
- Elton W. Gallegly R-CA
- Howard P. (Buck) Mckeon R-CA
- David Timothy Dreier R-CA
- Adam Schiff D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Judy Chu D-CA
- Jane L. Harman D-CA
- Laura Richardson D-CA
- Linda T. Sánchez D-CA
- Edward Randall Royce R-CA
- Gary G. Miller R-CA
- Joe Baca D-CA
- Ken Calvert R-CA
- Mary Bono R-CA
- Dana Rohrabacher R-CA
- Loretta Sanchez D-CA
- John Campbell R-CA
- Darrell Issa R-CA
- Brian P. Bilbray R-CA
- Duncan Duane Hunter R-CA
- Susan A. Davis D-CA
- Diana Degette D-CO
- Jared Polis D-CO
- John Salazar D-CO
- Betsy Markey D-CO
- Doug Lamborn R-CO
- Mike Coffman R-CO
- Ed Perlmutter D-CO
- John B. Larson D-CT
- Joe Courtney D-CT
- James A. Himes D-CT
- Christopher Murphy D-CT
- Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC
- Michael Newbold Castle R-DE
- Jefferson B. (Jeff) Miller R-FL
- F. Allen Boyd Jr. D-FL
- Ander Crenshaw R-FL
- Virginia (Ginny) Brown-Waite R-FL
- Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL
- John L. Mica R-FL
- Alan Grayson D-FL
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Kathy Castor D-FL
- Adam Putnam R-FL
- Vernon G. Buchanan R-FL
- Connie Mack IV R-FL
- Bill Posey R-FL
- Thomas J. Rooney R-FL
- Kendrick B. Meek D-FL
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL
- Robert Wexler D-FL
- Lincoln Diaz-Balart R-FL
- Ron Klein D-FL
- Suzanne M. Kosmas D-FL
- Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL
- Jack Kingston R-GA
- Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA
- Lynn A. Westmoreland R-GA
- Hank Johnson D-GA
- Tom Price R-GA
- John Elmer Linder R-GA
- Jim Marshall D-GA
- John Nathan Deal R-GA
- Paul C. Broun Jr. R-GA
- Phil Gingrey R-GA
- John Barrow D-GA
- David Scott D-GA
- Mazie Hirono D-HI
- Bruce Braley D-IA
- Dave Loebsack D-IA
- Leonard L. Boswell D-IA
- Thomas Latham R-IA
- Steve King R-IA
- Walt Minnick D-ID
- Michael K. Simpson R-ID
- Bobby L. Rush D-IL
- Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL
- Mike Quigley D-IL
- Peter Roskam R-IL
- Danny K. Davis D-IL
- Melissa L. Bean D-IL
- Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL
- Mark Steven Kirk R-IL
- Deborah L. Halvorson D-IL
- Judy Borg Biggert R-IL
- Bill Foster D-IL
- Timothy V. Johnson R-IL
- Donald A. Manzullo R-IL
- Aaron Schock R-IL
- John M. Shimkus R-IL
- Peter Visclosky D-IN
- Joe Donnelly D-IN
- Mark Edward Souder R-IN
- Stephen Earle Buyer R-IN
- Danny Lee Burton R-IN
- Mike Pence R-IN
- Brad Ellsworth D-IN
- Baron P. Hill D-IN
- Jerry Moran R-KS
- Lynn Jenkins R-KS
- Dennis Moore D-KS
- Todd Tiahrt R-KS
- Wayne Edward (Ed) Whitfield R-KY
- Brett Guthrie R-KY
- John Yarmuth D-KY
- Geoffrey C. (Geoff) Davis R-KY
- Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
- A. B. (Ben) Chandler D-KY
- Steve Scalise R-LA
- Anh (Joseph) Cao R-LA
- Charles J. Melancon D-LA
- John Fleming R-LA
- Rodney Alexander R-LA
- Bill Cassidy R-LA
- Charles W. Boustany R-LA
- James P. Mcgovern D-MA
- Barney Frank D-MA
- Nicola S. (Niki) Tsongas D-MA
- John F. Tierney D-MA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- Michael Everett Capuano D-MA
- Stephen F. Lynch D-MA
- Frank M. Kratovil Jr. D-MD
- John Sarbanes D-MD
- Donna F. Edwards D-MD
- Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
- Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD
- Christopher Van Hollen D-MD
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Michael H. Michaud D-ME
- Bart T. Stupak D-MI
- Peter Hoekstra R-MI
- Vernon James Ehlers R-MI
- David Lee Camp R-MI
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
- Mark H. Schauer D-MI
- Mike Rogers R-MI
- Gary C. Peters D-MI
- Candice S. Miller R-MI
- Thaddeus George Mccotter R-MI
- Sander Martin Levin D-MI
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Tim Walz D-MN
- John Kline R-MN
- Erik Paulsen R-MN
- Betty Mccollum D-MN
- Keith Ellison D-MN
- Michele Bachmann R-MN
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO
- W. Todd Akin R-MO
- Russ Carnahan D-MO
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
- Emanuel Cleaver II D-MO
- Samuel Graves R-MO
- Roy Blunt R-MO
- Jo Ann Emerson R-MO
- Blaine Luetkemeyer R-MO
- Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan D-MP
- Travis W. Childers D-MS
- Gregg Harper R-MS
- Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS
- Denny Rehberg R-MT
- George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
- Bobby R. Etheridge D-NC
- Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC
- Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC
- Howard Coble R-NC
- Mike Mcintyre D-NC
- Larry Kissell D-NC
- Sue Myrick R-NC
- Patrick T. Mchenry R-NC
- Heath Shuler D-NC
- Brad Miller D-NC
- Earl Ralph Pomeroy III D-ND
- Jeff Fortenberry R-NE
- Lee Raymond Terry R-NE
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Carol Shea-Porter D-NH
- Paul Hodes D-NH
- Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ
- Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ
- John H. Adler D-NJ
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
- Scott Garrett R-NJ
- Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
- Leonard Lance R-NJ
- William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ
- Rodney P. Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Rush Holt D-NJ
- Martin Heinrich D-NM
- Harry Teague D-NM
- Ben Ray Luján D-NM
- Shelley Berkley D-NV
- Dean Heller R-NV
- Alice (Dina) Titus D-NV
- Timothy H. Bishop D-NY
- Steve Israel D-NY
- Peter T. King R-NY
- Carolyn Mccarthy D-NY
- Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY
- Gregory W. Meeks D-NY
- Joseph Crowley D-NY
- Anthony D. Weiner D-NY
- Yvette Diane Clarke D-NY
- Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY
- Michael E. Mcmahon D-NY
- Carolyn Bosher Maloney D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- José E. Serrano D-NY
- Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
- Nita M. Lowey D-NY
- Scott Murphy D-NY
- Paul Tonko D-NY
- William Owens D-NY
- Michael Arcuri D-NY
- Daniel B. Maffei D-NY
- Christopher John Lee R-NY
- Brian Higgins D-NY
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY
- Eric J.J. Massa D-NY
- Steve Driehaus D-OH
- Jean Schmidt R-OH
- Michael R. Turner R-OH
- Jim Jordan R-OH
- Robert E. Latta R-OH
- Charlie Wilson D-OH
- Steve Austria R-OH
- John Andrew Boehner R-OH
- Patrick (Pat) Tiberi R-OH
- Betty Sutton D-OH
- Steven C. Latourette R-OH
- Mary Jo Kilroy D-OH
- John A. Boccieri D-OH
- Zack Space D-OH
- John Sullivan R-OK
- Daniel David Boren D-OK
- Frank D. Lucas R-OK
- Tom Cole R-OK
- Mary Fallin R-OK
- David Wu D-OR
- Greg Walden R-OR
- Earl Blumenauer D-OR
- Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
- Kurt Schrader D-OR
- Kathleen A. (Kathy) Dahlkemper D-PA
- Jason Altmire D-PA
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Joe Sestak D-PA
- Patrick Murphy D-PA
- William (Bill) Shuster R-PA
- Chris Carney D-PA
- Paul E. Kanjorski D-PA
- Allyson Y. Schwartz D-PA
- Charles W. Dent R-PA
- Joseph R. Pitts R-PA
- Thomas Timothy (Tim) Holden D-PA
- Timothy Murphy R-PA
- Todd Platts R-PA
- Pedro Pierluisi D-PR
- Patrick Joseph Kennedy D-RI
- James Langevin D-RI
- Joe Wilson R-SC
- Robert Durden Inglis R-SC
- John McKee Spratt Jr. D-SC
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D-SD
- David P. (Phil) Roe R-TN
- John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN
- Zachary Paul Wamp R-TN
- Lincoln Davis D-TN
- James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
- Barton Jennings Gordon D-TN
- Marsha Blackburn R-TN
- Louie Gohmert R-TX
- Ted Poe R-TX
- Sam Johnson R-TX
- Ralph Moody Hall R-TX
- Jeb Hensarling R-TX
- Joe Linus Barton R-TX
- John Culberson R-TX
- Kevin Patrick Brady R-TX
- Al Green D-TX
- Michael T. Mccaul R-TX
- K. Michael Conaway R-TX
- Kay Granger R-TX
- William McClellan (Mac) Thornberry R-TX
- Rubén Hinojosa D-TX
- Silvestre Reyes D-TX
- Thomas Chester (Chet) Edwards D-TX
- Randy Neugebauer R-TX
- Charles A. Gonzalez D-TX
- Lamar Seeligson Smith R-TX
- Pete Olson R-TX
- Ciro D. Rodriguez D-TX
- Kenny Marchant R-TX
- Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX
- Michael C. Burgess R-TX
- Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX
- Henry Cuellar D-TX
- Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX
- John R. Carter R-TX
- Pete Sessions R-TX
- Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT
- James David (Jim) Matheson D-UT
- Jason Chaffetz R-UT
- Robert J. Wittman R-VA
- Glenn C. Nye III D-VA
- Robert C. Scott D-VA
- J. Randy Forbes R-VA
- Tom Perriello D-VA
- Robert William Goodlatte R-VA
- Eric Cantor R-VA
- Frederick C. Boucher D-VA
- Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA
- Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly D-VA
- Donna Marie Christensen D-VI
- Peter Welch D-VT
- Jay Robert Inslee D-WA
- Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA
- Brian Baird D-WA
- Richard Norman (Doc) Hastings R-WA
- Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers R-WA
- Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
- David G. Reichert R-WA
- Adam Smith D-WA
- Paul D. Ryan R-WI
- Tammy Baldwin D-WI
- Ron Kind D-WI
- Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
- Thomas Evert Petri R-WI
- Steven Kagen D-WI
- Alan Bowlby Mollohan D-WV
- Shelley Moore Capito R-WV
- Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Ed Pastor D-AZ
- Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ
- Michael Thompson D-CA
- Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA
- Barbara Lee D-CA
- John Garamendi D-CA
- Sam Farr D-CA
- Brad Sherman D-CA
- Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
- Xavier Becerra D-CA
- Diane Edith Watson D-CA
- Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA
- Maxine Waters D-CA
- Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA
- Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
- Bob Filner D-CA
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
- Corrine Brown D-FL
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
- Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
- John R. Lewis D-GA
- Madeleine Bordallo D-GU
- Neil Abercrombie D-HI
- Jesse L. Jackson Jr. D-IL
- Daniel Lipinski D-IL
- Jerry Francis Costello D-IL
- Phil Hare D-IL
- André Carson D-IN
- John Walter Olver D-MA
- Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
- Bill Delahunt D-MA
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD
- Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
- Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick D-MI
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- Bennie Thompson D-MS
- David Eugene Price D-NC
- Melvin L. Watt D-NC
- Donald Milford Payne D-NJ
- Albio Sires D-NJ
- Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY
- Edolphus Towns D-NY
- John Hall D-NY
- Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY
- Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
- Dennis Kucinich D-OH
- Marcia L. Fudge D-OH
- Timothy J. Ryan D-OH
- Robert A. Brady D-PA
- Chaka Fattah D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- Michael F. Doyle D-PA
- James Enos Clyburn D-SC
- Stephen Cohen D-TN
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
- Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
- Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX
- James P. Moran D-VA
- James A. Mcdermott D-WA
- Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV
Did not vote
- Parker Griffith R-AL
- Eni F. H. Faleomavaega D-AS
- Nancy Pelosi D-CA
- Ellen O'Kane Tauscher D-CA
- Hilda L. Solis D-CA
- Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL
- Tom Graves R-GA
- Charles Djou R-HI
- Marlin Stutzman R-IN
- Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan I-MP
- Steven Rothman D-NJ
- Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY
- John Michael Mchugh R-NY
- Thomas W. Reed II R-NY
- Jim Gerlach R-PA
- Mark S. Critz D-PA
- Pedro Pierluisi I-PR
- Henry Edward Brown Jr. R-SC
- James Gresham Barrett R-SC
- John S. Tanner D-TN
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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