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House roll call 579 · 113th Congress · Nov 14, 2013

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2013

On Nov 14, 2013, the House voted 197–225 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 2655). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 1–225, Democrats 196–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Result
Failed
Yes
197
No
225
Did not vote
22
Date
Nov 14, 2013

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 225 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats196 yes · 0 no · 8 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, “Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2013: House Vote, Nov 14, 2013,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/113-H-579/lawsuit-abuse-reduction-act-of-2013 (accessed 2026-10-17).