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House roll call 1187 · 113th Congress · Dec 4, 2014

To establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration relief

On Dec 4, 2014, the House voted 194–225 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 5759). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–225, Democrats 194–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Failed
Yes
194
No
225
Did not vote
25
Date
Dec 4, 2014

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 225 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats194 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

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 establish a rule of construction…: House Vote, Dec 4, 2014,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/113-H-1187/to-establish-a-rule-of-construction-clarifying-the-limitations (accessed 2026-10-17).