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House roll call 1206 · 112th Congress · May 17, 2012

To extend the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes

On May 17, 2012, the House voted 402–18 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 5740). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 221–17, Democrats 181–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
402
No
18
Did not vote
25
Date
May 17, 2012

By party

  • Republicans221 yes · 17 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats181 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5740: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act

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 extend the National Flood Insurance…: House Vote, May 17, 2012,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-1206/to-extend-the-national-flood-insurance-program-and-for (accessed 2026-10-17).