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House roll call 12 · 111th Congress · Jan 13, 2009

Recognizing the efforts of those who serve their communities on Martin Luther King Day and promoting the holiday as a day of national service

On Jan 13, 2009, the House voted 415–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 43). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 246–0, Republicans 169–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
415
No
0
Did not vote
39
Date
Jan 13, 2009

By party

  • Republicans169 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 0 no · 23 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, “Recognizing the efforts of those who serve…: House Vote, Jan 13, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-12/recognizing-the-efforts-of-those-who-serve-their-communities (accessed 2026-10-17).