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House roll call 862 · 111th Congress · Nov 5, 2009

Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day

On Nov 5, 2009, the House voted 409–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 878). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 242–0, Republicans 167–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
409
No
0
Did not vote
45
Date
Nov 5, 2009

By party

  • Republicans167 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats242 yes · 0 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Expressing support for the goals and ideals…: House Vote, Nov 5, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-862/expressing-support-for-the-goals-and-ideals-of-national (accessed 2026-10-17).