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House roll call 823 · 112th Congress · Nov 3, 2011

To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to eliminate the prohibition against general solicitation as a requirement for a certain exemption under Regula

On Nov 3, 2011, the House voted 190–236 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 2940). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 2–236, Democrats 188–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
190
No
236
Did not vote
19
Date
Nov 3, 2011

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 236 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats188 yes · 0 no · 12 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, “To direct the Securities and Exchange…: House Vote, Nov 3, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-823/to-direct-the-securities-and-exchange-commission-to-eliminate (accessed 2026-10-17).

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