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House roll call 285 · 112th Congress · May 4, 2011

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 4, 2011, the House voted 207–218 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1214). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 26–209, Democrats 181–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
207
No
218
Did not vote
20
Date
May 4, 2011

By party

  • Republicans26 yes · 209 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats181 yes · 9 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, May 4, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-285/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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