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House roll call 343 · 112th Congress · May 25, 2011

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 25, 2011, the House voted 198–225 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1540). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 13–222, Democrats 185–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 16 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
198
No
225
Did not vote
22
Date
May 25, 2011

By party

  • Republicans13 yes · 222 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 3 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1540: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

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 25, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-343/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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