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House roll call 886 · 111th Congress · Nov 7, 2009

Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009 at Fort Hood,

On Nov 7, 2009, the House voted 428–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 895). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 253–0, Republicans 175–0. 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
428
No
0
Did not vote
26
Date
Nov 7, 2009

By party

  • Republicans175 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats253 yes · 0 no · 16 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, “Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and…: House Vote, Nov 7, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-H-886/honoring-the-lives-of-the-brave-soldiers-and-civilians (accessed 2026-10-17).