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House roll call 490 · 112th Congress · Jun 24, 2011

Authorizing the limited use of the United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in Libya

On Jun 24, 2011, the House voted 123–295 on “On Passage” (HJRES 68). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 8–225, Democrats 115–70. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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
Failed
Yes
123
No
295
Did not vote
27
Date
Jun 24, 2011

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 225 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats115 yes · 70 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, “Authorizing the limited use of the United…: House Vote, Jun 24, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-490/authorizing-the-limited-use-of-the-united-states-armed (accessed 2026-10-17).