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House roll call 308 · 112th Congress · May 11, 2011

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1231) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require that each 5-year offshore oil and gas leasing prog

On May 11, 2011, the House voted 241–179 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 257). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 235–0, Democrats 6–179. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
241
No
179
Did not vote
25
Date
May 11, 2011

By party

  • Republicans235 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 179 no · 15 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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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for consideration of the bill…: House Vote, May 11, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-308/providing-for-consideration-of-the-bill-h-r-1231 (accessed 2026-10-17).