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House roll call 218 · 111th Congress · Apr 29, 2009

Providing for consideration of H.R. 1913, to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes

On Apr 29, 2009, the House voted 234–181 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 372). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 234–8, Republicans 0–173. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 members 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
234
No
181
Did not vote
39
Date
Apr 29, 2009

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 173 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats234 yes · 8 no · 27 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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