House roll call 1443 · 112th Congress · Jul 23, 2012
To allow a State or local government to construct levees on certain properties otherwise designated as open space lands
On Jul 23, 2012, the House voted 126–254 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (S 2039). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 117–103, Democrats 9–151. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 112 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
- 126
- No
- 254
- Did not vote
- 65
- Date
- Jul 23, 2012
By party
- Republicans117 yes · 103 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Democrats9 yes · 151 no · 40 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Jr. Bonner Josiah Robins (Jo) R-AL voted no
- Martha Roby R-AL voted no
- Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
- Mo Brooks R-AL voted no
- Tim Griffin R-AR voted no
- Michael Avery Ross D-AR voted yes
- Trent Franks R-AZ voted no
- Ben Quayle R-AZ voted no
- David Schweikert R-AZ voted no
- Tom Mcclintock R-CA voted no
- Jeff Denham R-CA voted no
- Devin Nunes R-CA voted no
- Howard P. (Buck) Mckeon R-CA voted no
- Edward Randall Royce R-CA voted no
- Ken Calvert R-CA voted no
- John Campbell R-CA voted no
- Brian P. Bilbray R-CA voted no
- Doug Lamborn R-CO voted no
- Jefferson B. (Jeff) Miller R-FL voted no
- Richard Nugent R-FL voted no
- Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL voted no
- John L. Mica R-FL voted no
- Daniel A. Webster R-FL voted no
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL voted no
- Thomas J. Rooney R-FL voted no
- Allen West R-FL voted no
- Sandra (Sandy) Adams R-FL voted no
- Tom Price R-GA voted no
- Rob Woodall R-GA voted no
- Paul C. Broun Jr. R-GA voted no
- Bruce Braley D-IA voted yes
- Thomas Latham R-IA voted no
- Raúl R. Labrador R-ID voted no
- Michael K. Simpson R-ID voted no
- Joe Walsh R-IL voted no
- Robert Dold R-IL voted no
- Adam Kinzinger R-IL voted no
- Judy Borg Biggert R-IL voted no
- Randy Hultgren R-IL voted no
- Donald A. Manzullo R-IL voted no
- Bobby Schilling R-IL voted no
- Marlin Stutzman R-IN voted no
- Todd Rokita R-IN voted no
- Mike Pence R-IN voted no
- Larry Bucshon R-IN voted no
- Todd Young R-IN voted no
- John Fleming R-LA voted no
- Rodney Alexander R-LA voted no
- Bill Cassidy R-LA voted no
- Charles W. Boustany R-LA voted no
- Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD voted no
- Bill Huizenga R-MI voted no
- Justin Amash R-MI voted no
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI voted no
- Mike Rogers R-MI voted no
- Candice S. Miller R-MI voted no
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted yes
- Alan Nunnelee R-MS voted no
- Steven Palazzo R-MS voted no
- Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
- Sue Myrick R-NC voted no
- Frank Guinta R-NH voted no
- Charles Foster Bass R-NH voted no
- Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted no
- Jon Runyan R-NJ voted no
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ voted no
- Leonard Lance R-NJ voted no
- Nan Hayworth R-NY voted no
- Richard Hanna R-NY voted no
- Ann Marie Buerkle R-NY voted no
- Steve Chabot R-OH voted no
- Jean Schmidt R-OH voted no
- Jim Jordan R-OH voted no
- Robert E. Latta R-OH voted no
- Patrick (Pat) Tiberi R-OH voted no
- Steven C. Latourette R-OH voted no
- Jim Renacci R-OH voted no
- Bob Gibbs R-OH voted no
- Daniel David Boren D-OK voted yes
- Robert A. Brady D-PA voted yes
And 32 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- Mike Dennis Rogers R-AL
- Spencer T. Bachus III R-AL
- Rick Crawford R-AR
- Steve Womack R-AR
- Michael Avery Ross D-AR
- Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA
- Daniel Edward Lungren R-CA
- Kevin Mccarthy R-CA
- Elton W. Gallegly R-CA
- David Timothy Dreier R-CA
- Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
- Mary Bono R-CA
- Darrell Issa R-CA
- Duncan Duane Hunter R-CA
- Scott Tipton R-CO
- Cory Gardner R-CO
- Mike Coffman R-CO
- Steve Southerland R-FL
- Ander Crenshaw R-FL
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Dennis Ross R-FL
- Vernon G. Buchanan R-FL
- Bill Posey R-FL
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL
- Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL
- David Rivera R-FL
- Jack Kingston R-GA
- Lynn A. Westmoreland R-GA
- Austin Scott R-GA
- Tom Graves R-GA
- Bruce Braley D-IA
- Steve King R-IA
- Peter Roskam R-IL
- John M. Shimkus R-IL
- Tim Huelskamp R-KS
- Lynn Jenkins R-KS
- Kevin Yoder R-KS
- Mike Pompeo R-KS
- Wayne Edward (Ed) Whitfield R-KY
- Brett Guthrie R-KY
- Geoffrey C. (Geoff) Davis R-KY
- Steve Scalise R-LA
- Jeff Landry R-LA
- Andy Harris R-MD
- Dan Benishek R-MI
- David Lee Camp R-MI
- Tim Walberg R-MI
- John Kline R-MN
- Erik Paulsen R-MN
- Michele Bachmann R-MN
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN
- Chip Cravaack R-MN
- Billy Long R-MO
- Jo Ann Emerson R-MO
- Blaine Luetkemeyer R-MO
- Gregg Harper R-MS
- Denny Rehberg R-MT
- Renee Ellmers R-NC
- Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC
- Howard Coble R-NC
- Patrick T. Mchenry R-NC
- Rick Berg R-ND
- Jeff Fortenberry R-NE
- Lee Raymond Terry R-NE
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Scott Garrett R-NJ
- Rodney P. Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Stevan Pearce R-NM
- Mark E. Amodei R-NV
- Joe Heck R-NV
- Peter T. King R-NY
- Robert L. Turner R-NY
- Michael G. Grimm R-NY
- Christopher Gibson R-NY
- Thomas W. Reed II R-NY
- Michael R. Turner R-OH
- Bill Johnson R-OH
- Daniel David Boren D-OK
- Frank D. Lucas R-OK
- Tom Cole R-OK
- James Lankford R-OK
- Greg Walden R-OR
- Robert A. Brady D-PA
- Chaka Fattah D-PA
- Mike Kelly R-PA
- Jason Altmire D-PA
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Thomas A. Marino R-PA
- Lou Barletta R-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
- Tim Scott R-SC
- Joe Wilson R-SC
- Jeff Duncan R-SC
- Trey Gowdy R-SC
- Mick Mulvaney R-SC
- Kristi Noem R-SD
- David P. (Phil) Roe R-TN
- Scott Desjarlais R-TN
- Diane Black R-TN
- Marsha Blackburn R-TN
- Sam Johnson R-TX
- Joe Linus Barton R-TX
- Kevin Patrick Brady R-TX
- Bill Flores R-TX
- Lamar Seeligson Smith R-TX
- Pete Olson R-TX
- Blake Farenthold R-TX
- E. Scott Rigell R-VA
- Robert Hurt R-VA
- Robert William Goodlatte R-VA
- Eric Cantor R-VA
- H. Morgan Griffith R-VA
- Peter Welch D-VT
- Jaime Herrera Beutler R-WA
- Richard Norman (Doc) Hastings R-WA
- Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers R-WA
- Paul D. Ryan R-WI
- Sean Duffy R-WI
- Reid Ribble R-WI
- David Mckinley R-WV
- Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Jr. Bonner Josiah Robins (Jo) R-AL
- Martha Roby R-AL
- Robert Aderholt R-AL
- Mo Brooks R-AL
- Terri Sewell D-AL
- Tim Griffin R-AR
- Trent Franks R-AZ
- Ben Quayle R-AZ
- Ed Pastor D-AZ
- David Schweikert R-AZ
- Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ
- Ron Barber D-AZ
- Michael Thompson D-CA
- Tom Mcclintock R-CA
- Doris Matsui D-CA
- Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA
- John Garamendi D-CA
- Jerry Mcnerney D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA
- Zoe Lofgren D-CA
- Jeff Denham R-CA
- Jim Costa D-CA
- Devin Nunes R-CA
- Lois Capps D-CA
- Howard P. (Buck) Mckeon R-CA
- Brad Sherman D-CA
- Adam Schiff D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Judy Chu D-CA
- Karen Bass D-CA
- Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA
- Janice Hahn D-CA
- Laura Richardson D-CA
- Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA
- Linda T. Sánchez D-CA
- Edward Randall Royce R-CA
- Joe Baca D-CA
- Ken Calvert R-CA
- Loretta Sanchez D-CA
- John Campbell R-CA
- Brian P. Bilbray R-CA
- Susan A. Davis D-CA
- Diana Degette D-CO
- Jared Polis D-CO
- Doug Lamborn R-CO
- John B. Larson D-CT
- Joe Courtney D-CT
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
- James A. Himes D-CT
- John C. Carney Jr. D-DE
- Jefferson B. (Jeff) Miller R-FL
- Corrine Brown D-FL
- Richard Nugent R-FL
- Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL
- John L. Mica R-FL
- Daniel A. Webster R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Kathy Castor D-FL
- Thomas J. Rooney R-FL
- Frederica Wilson D-FL
- Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
- Allen West R-FL
- Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
- Sandra (Sandy) Adams R-FL
- Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA
- Hank Johnson D-GA
- John R. Lewis D-GA
- Tom Price R-GA
- Rob Woodall R-GA
- Paul C. Broun Jr. R-GA
- John Barrow D-GA
- David Scott D-GA
- Colleen Hanabusa D-HI
- Dave Loebsack D-IA
- Leonard L. Boswell D-IA
- Thomas Latham R-IA
- Raúl R. Labrador R-ID
- Michael K. Simpson R-ID
- Bobby L. Rush D-IL
- Daniel Lipinski D-IL
- Mike Quigley D-IL
- Danny K. Davis D-IL
- Joe Walsh R-IL
- Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL
- Robert Dold R-IL
- Adam Kinzinger R-IL
- Jerry Francis Costello D-IL
- Judy Borg Biggert R-IL
- Randy Hultgren R-IL
- Donald A. Manzullo R-IL
- Bobby Schilling R-IL
- Peter Visclosky D-IN
- Marlin Stutzman R-IN
- Todd Rokita R-IN
- Mike Pence R-IN
- André Carson D-IN
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- Todd Young R-IN
- John Yarmuth D-KY
- A. B. (Ben) Chandler D-KY
- Cedric Richmond D-LA
- John Fleming R-LA
- Rodney Alexander R-LA
- Bill Cassidy R-LA
- Charles W. Boustany R-LA
- Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
- 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
- William R. Keating D-MA
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD
- John Sarbanes 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
- Bill Huizenga R-MI
- Justin Amash R-MI
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
- Mike Rogers R-MI
- Candice S. Miller R-MI
- Sander Martin Levin D-MI
- Hansen Clarke D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Tim Walz D-MN
- Betty Mccollum D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO
- Russ Carnahan D-MO
- Emanuel Cleaver II D-MO
- Alan Nunnelee R-MS
- Bennie Thompson D-MS
- Steven Palazzo R-MS
- George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
- Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC
- David Eugene Price D-NC
- Sue Myrick R-NC
- Heath Shuler D-NC
- Melvin L. Watt D-NC
- Brad Miller D-NC
- Frank Guinta R-NH
- Charles Foster Bass R-NH
- Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ
- Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ
- Jon Runyan R-NJ
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
- Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
- Leonard Lance R-NJ
- William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ
- Steven Rothman D-NJ
- Rush Holt D-NJ
- Albio Sires D-NJ
- Martin Heinrich D-NM
- Ben Ray Luján D-NM
- Shelley Berkley D-NV
- Timothy H. Bishop D-NY
- Steve Israel D-NY
- Carolyn Mccarthy D-NY
- Gregory W. Meeks D-NY
- Joseph Crowley D-NY
- Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY
- Edolphus Towns D-NY
- Yvette Diane Clarke D-NY
- Nydia M. Velázquez 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
- Nan Hayworth R-NY
- Paul Tonko D-NY
- Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY
- William Owens D-NY
- Richard Hanna R-NY
- Ann Marie Buerkle R-NY
- Kathleen C. Hochul D-NY
- Brian Higgins D-NY
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY
- Steve Chabot R-OH
- Jean Schmidt R-OH
- Jim Jordan R-OH
- Robert E. Latta 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
- Jim Renacci R-OH
- Timothy J. Ryan D-OH
- Bob Gibbs R-OH
- Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
- Earl Blumenauer D-OR
- Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
- Jim Gerlach R-PA
- Patrick Meehan R-PA
- Michael G. Fitzpatrick R-PA
- William (Bill) Shuster R-PA
- Allyson Y. Schwartz D-PA
- Michael F. Doyle D-PA
- David N. Cicilline D-RI
- James Langevin D-RI
- James Enos Clyburn D-SC
- John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN
- James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
- Stephen Lee Fincher R-TN
- Stephen Cohen D-TN
- Ted Poe R-TX
- Ralph Moody Hall R-TX
- Jeb Hensarling R-TX
- John Culberson 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
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
- Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
- Randy Neugebauer R-TX
- Charles A. Gonzalez D-TX
- Francisco (Quico) Canseco R-TX
- Kenny Marchant R-TX
- Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX
- Michael C. Burgess R-TX
- Henry Cuellar D-TX
- Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX
- Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX
- John R. Carter R-TX
- Pete Sessions R-TX
- James David (Jim) Matheson D-UT
- Jason Chaffetz R-UT
- Robert J. Wittman R-VA
- Robert C. Scott D-VA
- J. Randy Forbes R-VA
- James P. Moran D-VA
- Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA
- Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly D-VA
- James A. Mcdermott D-WA
- David G. Reichert R-WA
- Tammy Baldwin D-WI
- Ron Kind D-WI
- Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI
- Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
- Thomas Evert Petri R-WI
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV
Did not vote
- Paul Gosar R-AZ
- Jeff Flake R-AZ
- Gabrielle Giffords D-AZ
- George Miller D-CA
- Nancy Pelosi D-CA
- Barbara Lee D-CA
- Karen Lorraine Jacqueline (Jackie) Speier D-CA
- Mike Honda D-CA
- Sam Farr D-CA
- Dennis A. Cardoza D-CA
- Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
- Xavier Becerra D-CA
- Maxine Waters D-CA
- Jane L. Harman D-CA
- Gary G. Miller R-CA
- Dana Rohrabacher R-CA
- Bob Filner D-CA
- Ed Perlmutter D-CO
- Christopher Murphy D-CT
- Connie Mack IV R-FL
- Phil Gingrey R-GA
- Mazie Hirono D-HI
- Jesse L. Jackson Jr. D-IL
- Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL
- Timothy V. Johnson R-IL
- Aaron Schock R-IL
- Joe Donnelly D-IN
- Danny Lee Burton R-IN
- Thomas Massie R-KY
- Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
- John Walter Olver D-MA
- Gary C. Peters D-MI
- David Alan Curson D-MI
- Thaddeus George Mccotter R-MI
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Keith Ellison D-MN
- W. Todd Akin R-MO
- Vicky Hartzler R-MO
- Samuel Graves R-MO
- Mike Mcintyre D-NC
- Larry Kissell D-NC
- Donald Milford Payne D-NJ
- Donald Payne Jr. D-NJ
- Dean Heller R-NV
- Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY
- Anthony D. Weiner D-NY
- Christopher John Lee R-NY
- Steve Austria R-OH
- John Andrew Boehner R-OH
- Steve Stivers R-OH
- John Sullivan R-OK
- David Wu D-OR
- Kurt Schrader D-OR
- Mark S. Critz D-PA
- Chuck Fleischmann R-TN
- Louie Gohmert R-TX
- Rubén Hinojosa D-TX
- Silvestre Reyes D-TX
- Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT
- Jay Robert Inslee D-WA
- Suzan K. Delbene D-WA
- Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA
- Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
- Adam Smith D-WA
- Shelley Moore Capito R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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