Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.

the House held a roll-call vote on 111-hres989 (Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.). Tallies — Yea: 241, Nay: 170, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 431.

111-hres989 111th Congress House Failed
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Bill Activity

House
Introduced in House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4252-4256; text of measure as introduced: CR H4252-4253)
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Senate
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 170 (Roll no. 341).
Failed 241–170
241 Yea (58.6%) 170 Nay (41.4%)
Democrats
222 Yea 20 Nay
Republicans
19 Yea 150 Nay
Yea: 241 Nay: 170 Present: 0 Not Voting: 0 Total: 431
Shown: 431
Member Party State Vote
Ackerman D Yea
Adler (NJ) D Yea
Andrews D Yea
Arcuri D Yea
Baird D Yea
Baldwin D Yea
Barrow D Yea
Bean D Yea
Becerra D Yea
Berman D Yea
Berry D Yea
Bishop (GA) D Yea
Bishop (NY) D Yea
Blumenauer D Yea
Boccieri D Yea
Boren D Yea
Boswell D Yea
Boucher D Yea
Brady (PA) D Yea
Braley (IA) D Yea
Bright D Yea
Brown, Corrine D Yea
Butterfield D Yea
Capps D Yea
Capuano D Yea
Cardoza D Yea
Carnahan D Yea
Carney D Yea
Carson (IN) D Yea
Castor (FL) D Yea
Chandler D Yea
Childers D Yea
Chu D Yea
Clarke D Yea
Clay D Yea
Cleaver D Yea
Clyburn D Yea
Cohen D Yea
Connolly (VA) D Yea
Conyers D Yea
Cooper D Yea
Costa D Yea
Courtney D Yea
Crowley D Yea
Cuellar D Yea
Cummings D Yea
Dahlkemper D Yea
Davis (AL) D Yea
Davis (CA) D Yea
Davis (IL) D Yea
Davis (TN) D Yea
DeFazio D Yea
DeGette D Yea
DeLauro D Yea
Delahunt D Yea
Deutch D Yea
Dicks D Yea
Doggett D Yea
Donnelly (IN) D Yea
Doyle D Yea
Driehaus D Yea
Edwards (MD) D Yea
Edwards (TX) D Yea
Ellison D Yea
Engel D Yea
Eshoo D Yea
Etheridge D Yea
Farr D Yea
Fattah D Yea
Filner D Yea
Foster D Yea
Frank (MA) D Yea
Fudge D Yea
Garamendi D Yea
Giffords D Yea
Gonzalez D Yea
Gordon (TN) D Yea
Grayson D Yea
Green, Al D Yea
Gutierrez D Yea
Hall (NY) D Yea
Halvorson D Yea
Hare D Yea
Hastings (FL) D Yea
Heinrich D Yea
Higgins D Yea
Hill D Yea
Himes D Yea
Hinchey D Yea
Hinojosa D Yea
Hirono D Yea
Hodes D Yea
Holt D Yea
Honda D Yea
Hoyer D Yea
Inslee D Yea
Israel D Yea
Jackson (IL) D Yea
Jackson Lee (TX) D Yea
Johnson (GA) D Yea
Johnson, E. B. D Yea
Kagen D Yea
Kildee D Yea
Kilroy D Yea
Kind D Yea
Kirkpatrick (AZ) D Yea
Kissell D Yea
Klein (FL) D Yea
Kosmas D Yea
Kratovil D Yea
Kucinich D Yea
Langevin D Yea
Larsen (WA) D Yea
Larson (CT) D Yea
Lee (CA) D Yea
Levin D Yea
Lewis (GA) D Yea
Lipinski D Yea
Loebsack D Yea
Lofgren, Zoe D Yea
Lowey D Yea
Lujan D Yea
Lynch D Yea
Maffei D Yea
Maloney D Yea
Markey (CO) D Yea
Markey (MA) D Yea
Marshall D Yea
Matheson D Yea
Matsui D Yea
McCarthy (NY) D Yea
McCollum D Yea
McDermott D Yea
McGovern D Yea
McIntyre D Yea
McMahon D Yea
McNerney D Yea
Meek (FL) D Yea
Meeks (NY) D Yea
Melancon D Yea
Michaud D Yea
Miller (NC) D Yea
Miller, George D Yea
Minnick D Yea
Mitchell D Yea
Moore (KS) D Yea
Moore (WI) D Yea
Moran (VA) D Yea
Murphy (CT) D Yea
Murphy (NY) D Yea
Nadler (NY) D Yea
Napolitano D Yea
Neal (MA) D Yea
Nye D Yea
Oberstar D Yea
Obey D Yea
Olver D Yea
Owens D Yea
Pallone D Yea
Pascrell D Yea
Pastor (AZ) D Yea
Payne D Yea
Perlmutter D Yea
Perriello D Yea
Peters D Yea
Peterson D Yea
Pingree (ME) D Yea
Polis (CO) D Yea
Pomeroy D Yea
Price (NC) D Yea
Quigley D Yea
Rangel D Yea
Richardson D Yea
Rodriguez D Yea
Ross D Yea
Rothman (NJ) D Yea
Roybal-Allard D Yea
Ruppersberger D Yea
Rush D Yea
Ryan (OH) D Yea
Sanchez, Linda T. D Yea
Sanchez, Loretta D Yea
Sarbanes D Yea
Schakowsky D Yea
Schauer D Yea
Schiff D Yea
Schrader D Yea
Schwartz D Yea
Scott (GA) D Yea
Scott (VA) D Yea
Serrano D Yea
Sestak D Yea
Shea-Porter D Yea
Sherman D Yea
Shuler D Yea
Sires D Yea
Slaughter D Yea
Smith (WA) D Yea
Snyder D Yea
Speier D Yea
Spratt D Yea
Stark D Yea
Stupak D Yea
Sutton D Yea
Teague D Yea
Thompson (CA) D Yea
Thompson (MS) D Yea
Tierney D Yea
Titus D Yea
Tonko D Yea
Towns D Yea
Tsongas D Yea
Van Hollen D Yea
Velazquez D Yea
Visclosky D Yea
Walz D Yea
Wasserman Schultz D Yea
Watt D Yea
Weiner D Yea
Welch D Yea
Woolsey D Yea
Wu D Yea
Alexander R Yea
Biggert R Yea
Bilbray R Yea
Bono Mack R Yea
Cassidy R Yea
Castle R Yea
Crenshaw R Yea
Diaz-Balart, L. R Yea
Diaz-Balart, M. R Yea
Djou R Yea
Fortenberry R Yea
Johnson (IL) R Yea
Jones R Yea
King (NY) R Yea
Kirk R Yea
Lee (NY) R Yea
Reichert R Yea
Ros-Lehtinen R Yea
Wittman R Yea
Altmire D Nay
Baca D Nay
Costello D Nay
Critz D Nay
Green, Gene D Nay
Grijalva D Nay
Herseth Sandlin D Nay
Holden D Nay
Kanjorski D Nay
Mollohan D Nay
Murphy, Patrick D Nay
Ortiz D Nay
Rahall D Nay
Reyes D Nay
Salazar D Nay
Skelton D Nay
Space D Nay
Tanner D Nay
Taylor D Nay
Wilson (OH) D Nay
Aderholt R Nay
Akin R Nay
Austria R Nay
Bachmann R Nay
Bachus R Nay
Bartlett R Nay
Bilirakis R Nay
Bishop (UT) R Nay
Blackburn R Nay
Blunt R Nay
Boehner R Nay
Bonner R Nay
Boozman R Nay
Boustany R Nay
Brady (TX) R Nay
Broun (GA) R Nay
Brown (SC) R Nay
Brown-Waite, Ginny R Nay
Buchanan R Nay
Burgess R Nay
Burton (IN) R Nay
Buyer R Nay
Camp R Nay
Cantor R Nay
Cao R Nay
Capito R Nay
Carter R Nay
Chaffetz R Nay
Coble R Nay
Coffman (CO) R Nay
Cole R Nay
Conaway R Nay
Culberson R Nay
Davis (KY) R Nay
Dent R Nay
Dreier R Nay
Duncan R Nay
Ehlers R Nay
Emerson R Nay
Fallin R Nay
Flake R Nay
Fleming R Nay
Forbes R Nay
Foxx R Nay
Franks (AZ) R Nay
Frelinghuysen R Nay
Gallegly R Nay
Garrett (NJ) R Nay
Gerlach R Nay
Gingrey (GA) R Nay
Gohmert R Nay
Goodlatte R Nay
Granger R Nay
Graves R Nay
Griffith R Nay
Guthrie R Nay
Hall (TX) R Nay
Harper R Nay
Hastings (WA) R Nay
Heller R Nay
Hensarling R Nay
Herger R Nay
Hunter R Nay
Issa R Nay
Jenkins R Nay
Johnson, Sam R Nay
Jordan (OH) R Nay
King (IA) R Nay
Kingston R Nay
Kline (MN) R Nay
LaTourette R Nay
Lamborn R Nay
Lance R Nay
Latham R Nay
Latta R Nay
Lewis (CA) R Nay
Linder R Nay
LoBiondo R Nay
Lucas R Nay
Luetkemeyer R Nay
Lummis R Nay
Lungren, Daniel E. R Nay
Mack R Nay
Manzullo R Nay
Marchant R Nay
McCarthy (CA) R Nay
McCaul R Nay
McClintock R Nay
McCotter R Nay
McKeon R Nay
McMorris Rodgers R Nay
Mica R Nay
Miller (FL) R Nay
Miller (MI) R Nay
Moran (KS) R Nay
Murphy, Tim R Nay
Myrick R Nay
Neugebauer R Nay
Nunes R Nay
Olson R Nay
Paul R Nay
Paulsen R Nay
Pence R Nay
Petri R Nay
Pitts R Nay
Platts R Nay
Poe (TX) R Nay
Posey R Nay
Price (GA) R Nay
Putnam R Nay
Radanovich R Nay
Rehberg R Nay
Roe (TN) R Nay
Rogers (AL) R Nay
Rogers (KY) R Nay
Rogers (MI) R Nay
Rohrabacher R Nay
Rooney R Nay
Roskam R Nay
Royce R Nay
Ryan (WI) R Nay
Scalise R Nay
Schmidt R Nay
Schock R Nay
Sensenbrenner R Nay
Sessions R Nay
Shadegg R Nay
Shimkus R Nay
Shuster R Nay
Simpson R Nay
Smith (NE) R Nay
Smith (NJ) R Nay
Smith (TX) R Nay
Stearns R Nay
Sullivan R Nay
Terry R Nay
Thompson (PA) R Nay
Thornberry R Nay
Tiahrt R Nay
Tiberi R Nay
Turner R Nay
Upton R Nay
Walden R Nay
Wamp R Nay
Westmoreland R Nay
Whitfield R Nay
Wilson (SC) R Nay
Wolf R Nay
Young (AK) R Nay
Young (FL) R Nay
Berkley D
Boyd D
Dingell D
Ellsworth D
Harman D
Kaptur D
Kennedy D
Kilpatrick (MI) D
Waters D
Watson D
Waxman D
Yarmuth D
Barrett (SC) R
Barton (TX) R
Calvert R
Campbell R
Hoekstra R
Inglis R
McHenry R
Miller, Gary R

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