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House roll call 1595 · 111th Congress · Dec 8, 2010

Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize

On Dec 8, 2010, the House voted 402–1 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended” (HRES 1717). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 238–0, Republicans 164–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
402
No
1
Did not vote
51
Date
Dec 8, 2010

By party

  • Republicans164 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats238 yes · 0 no · 31 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, “Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy…: House Vote, Dec 8, 2010,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-1595/congratulating-imprisoned-chinese-democracy-advocate-liu-xiaobo-on-the (accessed 2026-10-17).