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House roll call 117 · 111th Congress · Mar 11, 2009

Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service

On Mar 11, 2009, the House voted 417–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 38). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 244–0, Republicans 173–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
417
No
0
Did not vote
37
Date
Mar 11, 2009

By party

  • Republicans173 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats244 yes · 0 no · 25 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, “Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds…: House Vote, Mar 11, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-117/authorizing-the-use-of-the-capitol-grounds-for-the (accessed 2026-10-17).