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House roll call 609 · 111th Congress · Jul 22, 2009

Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009

On Jul 22, 2009, the House voted 196–234 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 2920). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 19–234, Republicans 177–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 19 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
Failed
Yes
196
No
234
Did not vote
24
Date
Jul 22, 2009

By party

  • Republicans177 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 234 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2920: Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009

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, “Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009: House Vote, Jul 22, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-609/statutory-pay-as-you-go-act-of-2009 (accessed 2026-10-17).