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House roll call 318 · 112th Congress · May 12, 2011

Reversing President Obama’s Offshore Moratorium Act

On May 12, 2011, the House voted 243–179 on “On Passage” (HR 1231). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 222–9, Democrats 21–170. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
243
No
179
Did not vote
23
Date
May 12, 2011

By party

  • Republicans222 yes · 9 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats21 yes · 170 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1231: Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium 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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