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House roll call 307 · 112th Congress · May 11, 2011

Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act

On May 11, 2011, the House voted 263–163 on “On Passage” (HR 1229). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 235–0, Democrats 28–163. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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
Passed
Yes
263
No
163
Did not vote
19
Date
May 11, 2011

By party

  • Republicans235 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats28 yes · 163 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, “Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act: House Vote, May 11, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-307/putting-the-gulf-of-mexico-back-to-work-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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