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House roll call 800 · 112th Congress · Oct 25, 2011

To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines

On Oct 25, 2011, the House voted 422–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 2447). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 237–0, Democrats 185–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Result
Passed
Yes
422
No
0
Did not vote
23
Date
Oct 25, 2011

By party

  • Republicans237 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 2447: To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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