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House roll call 71 · 112th Congress · Feb 17, 2011

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Feb 17, 2011, the House voted 249–179 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 232–5, Democrats 17–174. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 22 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
Agreed to
Yes
249
No
179
Did not vote
17
Date
Feb 17, 2011

By party

  • Republicans232 yes · 5 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 174 no · 9 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, Feb 17, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-71/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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