On Approving the Journal

On Mar 21, 2012, the House voted 308–101 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 179–47, Democrats 129–54. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 101 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Passed
Yes: 308
No: 101
Did not vote: 33
Date: Mar 21, 2012

By party

Republicans179 yes · 47 no · 17 didn’t vote
Democrats129 yes · 54 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Donald Edwin Young R-AK voted no
Tim Griffin R-AR voted no
Ben Quayle R-AZ voted no
Ed Pastor D-AZ voted no
Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ voted no
Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
George Miller D-CA voted no
Nancy Pelosi D-CA voted no
John Garamendi D-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
Mike Honda D-CA voted no
Jim Costa D-CA voted no
Judy Chu D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Linda T. Sánchez D-CA voted no
Brian P. Bilbray R-CA voted no
Bob Filner D-CA voted no
Duncan Duane Hunter R-CA voted no
Scott Tipton R-CO voted no
Cory Gardner R-CO voted no
Mike Coffman R-CO voted no
Joe Courtney D-CT voted no
James A. Himes D-CT voted no
Jefferson B. (Jeff) Miller R-FL voted no
Kathy Castor D-FL voted no
Thomas J. Rooney R-FL voted no
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Sandra (Sandy) Adams R-FL voted no
Rob Woodall R-GA voted no
Leonard L. Boswell D-IA voted no
Thomas Latham R-IA voted no
Joe Walsh R-IL voted no
Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL voted no
Robert Dold R-IL voted no
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
Bobby Schilling R-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Joe Donnelly D-IN voted no
Kevin Yoder R-KS voted no
John Walter Olver D-MA voted no
Richard Edmund Neal D-MA voted no
James P. Mcgovern D-MA voted no
Edward John Markey D-MA voted no
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA voted no
Stephen F. Lynch D-MA voted no
William R. Keating D-MA voted no
John Sarbanes D-MD voted no
Dan Benishek R-MI voted no
Bill Huizenga R-MI voted no
Gary C. Peters D-MI voted no
Thaddeus George Mccotter R-MI voted no
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted no
Chip Cravaack R-MN voted no
Samuel Graves R-MO voted no
Bennie Thompson D-MS voted no
Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC voted no
Heath Shuler D-NC voted no
Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ voted no
Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted no
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
Steven Rothman D-NJ voted no
Rush Holt D-NJ voted no
Mark E. Amodei R-NV voted no
Joe Heck R-NV voted no
Timothy H. Bishop D-NY voted no
Steve Israel D-NY voted no
Christopher Gibson R-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
Richard Hanna R-NY voted no
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY voted no
Thomas W. Reed II R-NY voted no
Bill Johnson R-OH voted no
Steve Stivers R-OH voted no
Jim Renacci R-OH voted no
Timothy J. Ryan D-OH voted no
Robert A. Brady D-PA voted no
Jim Gerlach R-PA voted no
Patrick Meehan R-PA voted no
Michael G. Fitzpatrick R-PA voted no

And 21 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

Jr. Bonner Josiah Robins (Jo) R-AL
Martha Roby R-AL
Mike Dennis Rogers R-AL
Robert Aderholt R-AL
Mo Brooks R-AL
Terri Sewell D-AL
Rick Crawford R-AR
Steve Womack R-AR
Michael Avery Ross D-AR
Paul Gosar R-AZ
Trent Franks R-AZ
David Schweikert R-AZ
Jeff Flake R-AZ
Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA
Daniel Edward Lungren R-CA
Tom Mcclintock R-CA
Doris Matsui D-CA
Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA
Jerry Mcnerney D-CA
Karen Lorraine Jacqueline (Jackie) Speier D-CA
Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA
Zoe Lofgren D-CA
Sam Farr D-CA
Dennis A. Cardoza D-CA
Jeff Denham R-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
Brad Sherman D-CA
Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
Adam Schiff D-CA
Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
Xavier Becerra D-CA
Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA
Janice Hahn D-CA
Laura Richardson D-CA
Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA
Edward Randall Royce R-CA
Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
Gary G. Miller R-CA
Joe Baca D-CA
Ken Calvert R-CA
Dana Rohrabacher R-CA
Loretta Sanchez D-CA
John Campbell R-CA
Darrell Issa R-CA
Susan A. Davis D-CA
Diana Degette D-CO
Jared Polis D-CO
Doug Lamborn R-CO
Ed Perlmutter D-CO
John B. Larson D-CT
Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
Christopher Murphy D-CT
John C. Carney Jr. D-DE
Steve Southerland R-FL
Corrine Brown D-FL
Ander Crenshaw R-FL
Richard Nugent R-FL
Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL
John L. Mica R-FL
Daniel A. Webster R-FL
Gus Bilirakis R-FL
Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
Dennis Ross R-FL
Vernon G. Buchanan R-FL
Connie Mack IV R-FL
Bill Posey R-FL
Frederica Wilson D-FL
Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL
Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL
Allen West R-FL
David Rivera R-FL
Jack Kingston R-GA
Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA
Lynn A. Westmoreland R-GA
Hank Johnson D-GA
John R. Lewis D-GA
Tom Price R-GA
Austin Scott R-GA
Tom Graves R-GA
Paul C. Broun Jr. R-GA
Phil Gingrey R-GA
John Barrow D-GA
David Scott D-GA
Colleen Hanabusa D-HI
Mazie Hirono D-HI
Bruce Braley D-IA
Dave Loebsack D-IA
Steve King R-IA
Raúl R. Labrador R-ID
Michael K. Simpson R-ID
Bobby L. Rush D-IL
Daniel Lipinski D-IL
Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL
Mike Quigley D-IL
Peter Roskam R-IL
Judy Borg Biggert R-IL
Randy Hultgren R-IL
Timothy V. Johnson R-IL
Aaron Schock R-IL
John M. Shimkus R-IL
Marlin Stutzman R-IN
Danny Lee Burton R-IN
Mike Pence R-IN
André Carson D-IN
Larry Bucshon R-IN
Tim Huelskamp R-KS
Lynn Jenkins R-KS
Mike Pompeo 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
Cedric Richmond D-LA
Jeff Landry R-LA
John Fleming R-LA
Rodney Alexander R-LA
Bill Cassidy R-LA
Charles W. Boustany R-LA
Barney Frank D-MA
Nicola S. (Niki) Tsongas D-MA
John F. Tierney D-MA
Andy Harris R-MD
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD
Donna F. Edwards D-MD
Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD
Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD
Christopher Van Hollen D-MD
Chellie Pingree D-ME
Michael H. Michaud D-ME
David Lee Camp R-MI
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
Tim Walberg R-MI
Candice S. Miller R-MI
Sander Martin Levin D-MI
Hansen Clarke 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
William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO
W. Todd Akin R-MO
Russ Carnahan D-MO
Vicky Hartzler R-MO
Emanuel Cleaver II D-MO
Billy Long R-MO
Jo Ann Emerson R-MO
Blaine Luetkemeyer R-MO
Alan Nunnelee R-MS
Gregg Harper R-MS
Steven Palazzo R-MS
Denny Rehberg R-MT
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
Renee Ellmers R-NC
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC
David Eugene Price D-NC
Howard Coble R-NC
Mike Mcintyre D-NC
Larry Kissell D-NC
Sue Myrick R-NC
Patrick T. Mchenry R-NC
Melvin L. Watt D-NC
Brad Miller D-NC
Rick Berg R-ND
Jeff Fortenberry R-NE
Lee Raymond Terry R-NE
Adrian Smith R-NE
Frank Guinta R-NH
Charles Foster Bass R-NH
Jon Runyan R-NJ
Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
Scott Garrett R-NJ
Leonard Lance R-NJ
William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen R-NJ
Albio Sires D-NJ
Martin Heinrich D-NM
Stevan Pearce R-NM
Ben Ray Luján D-NM
Shelley Berkley D-NV
Peter T. King R-NY
Carolyn Mccarthy D-NY
Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY
Gregory W. Meeks D-NY
Joseph Crowley D-NY
Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY
Robert L. Turner R-NY
Edolphus Towns D-NY
Yvette Diane Clarke D-NY
Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY
Michael G. Grimm R-NY
Carolyn Bosher Maloney D-NY
José E. Serrano D-NY
Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
Nita M. Lowey D-NY
Nan Hayworth R-NY
Paul Tonko D-NY
Ann Marie Buerkle R-NY
Kathleen C. Hochul D-NY
Brian Higgins D-NY
Steve Chabot R-OH
Jean Schmidt R-OH
Michael R. Turner R-OH
Jim Jordan R-OH
Robert E. Latta R-OH
Steve Austria R-OH
Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
Dennis Kucinich D-OH
Marcia L. Fudge D-OH
Patrick (Pat) Tiberi R-OH
Betty Sutton D-OH
Steven C. Latourette R-OH
Bob Gibbs R-OH
John Sullivan R-OK
Daniel David Boren D-OK
Frank D. Lucas R-OK
Tom Cole R-OK
James Lankford R-OK
Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
Greg Walden R-OR
Earl Blumenauer D-OR
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
Kurt Schrader D-OR
Chaka Fattah D-PA
Mike Kelly R-PA
Jason Altmire D-PA
Glenn Thompson R-PA
Lou Barletta R-PA
Allyson Y. Schwartz D-PA
Joseph R. Pitts R-PA
Thomas Timothy (Tim) Holden D-PA
Timothy Murphy R-PA
Todd Platts R-PA
David N. Cicilline D-RI
James Langevin D-RI
Tim Scott R-SC
Joe Wilson R-SC
Jeff Duncan R-SC
Trey Gowdy R-SC
Mick Mulvaney R-SC
Kristi Noem R-SD
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN
Chuck Fleischmann R-TN
James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
Diane Black R-TN
Marsha Blackburn R-TN
Stephen Lee Fincher R-TN
Stephen Cohen D-TN
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
Kay Granger R-TX
William McClellan (Mac) Thornberry R-TX
Rubén Hinojosa D-TX
Bill Flores R-TX
Lamar Seeligson Smith R-TX
Pete Olson R-TX
Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX
Blake Farenthold R-TX
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX
John R. Carter R-TX
Pete Sessions R-TX
Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT
James David (Jim) Matheson D-UT
Robert J. Wittman R-VA
E. Scott Rigell R-VA
Robert C. Scott D-VA
Robert Hurt R-VA
Robert William Goodlatte R-VA
Eric Cantor R-VA
James P. Moran D-VA
H. Morgan Griffith R-VA
Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA
Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly D-VA
Peter Welch D-VT
Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen 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
Ron Kind D-WI
Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI
Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
Thomas Evert Petri R-WI
David Mckinley R-WV
Shelley Moore Capito R-WV
Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “On Approving the Journal: House Vote, Mar 21, 2012,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-1065/on-approving-the-journal (accessed 2026-10-15).