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House roll call 1243 · 112th Congress · May 31, 2012

Prenatal Non-discrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012

On May 31, 2012, the House voted 246–168 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 3541). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 226–7, Democrats 20–161. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
Failed
Yes
246
No
168
Did not vote
31
Date
May 31, 2012

By party

  • Republicans226 yes · 7 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats20 yes · 161 no · 19 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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