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House roll call 305 · 112th Congress · May 11, 2011

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 11, 2011, the House voted 185–239 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1229). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 2–231, Democrats 183–8. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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
185
No
239
Did not vote
21
Date
May 11, 2011

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 231 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats183 yes · 8 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1229: Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act

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 11, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-305/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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