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House roll call 1486 · 112th Congress · Aug 1, 2012

To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies

On Aug 1, 2012, the House voted 170–257 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 8). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–238, Democrats 170–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
170
No
257
Did not vote
18
Date
Aug 1, 2012

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 238 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 19 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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