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House roll call 1221 · 110th Congress · Feb 12, 2008

Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln’s beliefs

On Feb 12, 2008, the House voted 357–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 281). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 194–0, Republicans 163–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
357
No
0
Did not vote
96
Date
Feb 12, 2008

By party

  • Republicans163 yes · 0 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Democrats194 yes · 0 no · 52 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, “Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and…: House Vote, Feb 12…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-1221/celebrating-the-birth-of-abraham-lincoln-and-recognizing-the (accessed 2026-10-17).