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House roll call 679 · 111th Congress · Jul 30, 2009

To provide that the usual day for paying salaries in or under the House of Representatives may be established by regulations of the Committee on House Administr

On Jul 30, 2009, the House voted 282–144 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 1752). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 240–9, Republicans 42–135. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 51 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
282
No
144
Did not vote
28
Date
Jul 30, 2009

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 135 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats240 yes · 9 no · 20 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, “To provide that the usual day for paying…: House Vote, Jul 30, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-679/to-provide-that-the-usual-day-for-paying-salaries (accessed 2026-10-17).