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House roll call 785 · 112th Congress · Oct 13, 2011

To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services under such Act

On Oct 13, 2011, the House voted 251–172 on “On Passage” (HR 358). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 236–2, Democrats 15–170. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 17 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
251
No
172
Did not vote
22
Date
Oct 13, 2011

By party

  • Republicans236 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats15 yes · 170 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 358: Protect Life 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, “To amend the Patient Protection and…: House Vote, Oct 13, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-785/to-amend-the-patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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