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House roll call 1479 · 112th Congress · Jul 26, 2012

To provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 6.0 percent

On Jul 26, 2012, the House voted 245–172 on “On Passage” (HR 4078). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 232–2, Democrats 13–170. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 15 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
245
No
172
Did not vote
28
Date
Jul 26, 2012

By party

  • Republicans232 yes · 2 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 170 no · 17 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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