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House roll call 293 · 111th Congress · Jun 2, 2009

Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the suppression of protesters and citizens in and around Tiananmen Square

On Jun 2, 2009, the House voted 396–1 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 489). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 232–0, 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
396
No
1
Did not vote
57
Date
Jun 2, 2009

By party

  • Republicans164 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats232 yes · 0 no · 37 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, “Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the…: House Vote, Jun 2, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-293/recognizing-the-20th-anniversary-of-the-suppression-of-protesters (accessed 2026-10-17).