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House roll call 687 · 111th Congress · Sep 8, 2009

Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Remediation Act of 2009

On Sep 8, 2009, the House voted 206–191 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 3123). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 50–184, Republicans 156–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 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
206
No
191
Did not vote
57
Date
Sep 8, 2009

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 7 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 184 no · 35 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, “Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Remediation…: House Vote, Sep 8, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-687/leadville-mine-drainage-tunnel-remediation-act-of-2009 (accessed 2026-10-17).