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House roll call 191 · 112th Congress · Mar 17, 2011

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan

On Mar 17, 2011, the House voted 93–321 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HCONRES 28). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 8–222, Democrats 85–99. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 93 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
93
No
321
Did not vote
30
Date
Mar 17, 2011

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 222 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats85 yes · 99 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 13 more.

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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