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House roll call 851 · 112th Congress · Nov 17, 2011

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules

On Nov 17, 2011, the House voted 248–169 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 466). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 231–0, Democrats 17–169. 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
248
No
169
Did not vote
28
Date
Nov 17, 2011

By party

  • Republicans231 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 169 no · 14 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, “Providing for consideration of motions to…: House Vote, Nov 17, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-851/providing-for-consideration-of-motions-to-suspend-the-rules (accessed 2026-10-17).

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