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House roll call 3 · 112th Congress · Jan 5, 2011

Adopting rules for the One Hundred Twelfth Congress

On Jan 5, 2011, the House voted 236–188 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 5). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 236–0, Democrats 0–188. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
236
No
188
Did not vote
21
Date
Jan 5, 2011

By party

  • Republicans236 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 188 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

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, “Adopting rules for the One Hundred Twelfth…: House Vote, Jan 5, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-3/adopting-rules-for-the-one-hundred-twelfth-congress (accessed 2026-10-17).