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House roll call 243 · 111th Congress · May 12, 2009

Supporting the goals and ideals of “IEEE Engineering the Future” Day on May 13, 2009, and for other purposes

On May 12, 2009, the House voted 409–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 413). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 241–0, Republicans 168–0. 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
409
No
0
Did not vote
45
Date
May 12, 2009

By party

  • Republicans168 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 0 no · 28 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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