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House roll call 973 · 112th Congress · Feb 2, 2012

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislation

On Feb 2, 2012, the House voted 183–237 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 3582). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 2–237, Democrats 181–0. 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
Failed
Yes
183
No
237
Did not vote
25
Date
Feb 2, 2012

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 237 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats181 yes · 0 no · 19 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, “To amend the Congressional Budget Act of…: House Vote, Feb 2, 2012,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-973/to-amend-the-congressional-budget-act-of-1974-to (accessed 2026-10-17).