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House roll call 740 · 112th Congress · Oct 3, 2011

To convey certain submerged lands to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to give that territory the same benefits in its submerged lands a

On Oct 3, 2011, the House voted 397–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 670). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 224–0, Democrats 173–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
397
No
0
Did not vote
48
Date
Oct 3, 2011

By party

  • Republicans224 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats173 yes · 0 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To convey certain submerged lands to the…: House Vote, Oct 3, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-740/to-convey-certain-submerged-lands-to-the-commonwealth-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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