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House roll call 17 · 112th Congress · Jan 25, 2011

To reduce spending through a transition to non-security spending at fiscal year 2008 levels

On Jan 25, 2011, the House voted 184–242 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HRES 38). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–238, Democrats 184–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
184
No
242
Did not vote
18
Date
Jan 25, 2011

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 238 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats184 yes · 4 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To reduce spending through a transition to…: House Vote, Jan 25, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-17/to-reduce-spending-through-a-transition-to-non-security (accessed 2026-10-16).

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