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House roll call 273 · 111th Congress · May 20, 2009

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2352) to amend the Small Business Act, and for other purposes

On May 20, 2009, the House voted 244–175 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 457). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 244–3, Republicans 0–172. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
244
No
175
Did not vote
34
Date
May 20, 2009

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 172 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats244 yes · 3 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for consideration of the bill…: House Vote, May 20, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-273/providing-for-consideration-of-the-bill-h-r-2352 (accessed 2026-10-17).