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House roll call 219 · 112th Congress · Apr 1, 2011

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1255) to prevent a shutdown of the government of the United States, and for other purposes

On Apr 1, 2011, the House voted 230–187 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 194). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 230–0, Democrats 0–187. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
230
No
187
Did not vote
28
Date
Apr 1, 2011

By party

  • Republicans230 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 187 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for consideration of the bill…: House Vote, Apr 1, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-219/providing-for-consideration-of-the-bill-h-r-1255 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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