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House roll call 996 · 112th Congress · Feb 15, 2012

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 Main Street in East Rockaway, New York, as the “John J. Cook Post Office”

On Feb 15, 2012, the House voted 418–2 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 2079). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 233–2, Democrats 185–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
418
No
2
Did not vote
25
Date
Feb 15, 2012

By party

  • Republicans233 yes · 2 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2079: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 Main Street in East Rockaway, New York, as the "John J. Cook Post Office".

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 designate the facility of the United…: House Vote, Feb 15, 2012,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-H-996/to-designate-the-facility-of-the-united-states-postal (accessed 2026-10-17).