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House roll call 988 · 112th Congress · Feb 8, 2012

Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act

On Feb 8, 2012, the House voted 238–175 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 540). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 228–1, Democrats 10–174. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 11 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
238
No
175
Did not vote
32
Date
Feb 8, 2012

By party

  • Republicans228 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 174 no · 16 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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