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House roll call 3 · 111th Congress · Jan 6, 2009

Adopting rules for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress

On Jan 6, 2009, the House voted 242–181 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 5). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 242–6, Republicans 0–175. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
242
No
181
Did not vote
31
Date
Jan 6, 2009

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 175 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats242 yes · 6 no · 21 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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