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House roll call 689 · 112th Congress · Sep 8, 2011

Providing for consideration of H.R. 2218, to amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; and for consideration of H.R. 18

On Sep 8, 2011, the House voted 226–176 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 392). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 224–0, Democrats 2–176. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
226
No
176
Did not vote
43
Date
Sep 8, 2011

By party

  • Republicans224 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 176 no · 22 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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