Better Use of Light Bulbs Act
the House held a roll-call vote on 112-hr2417 (Better Use of Light Bulbs Act). Tallies — Yea: 233, Nay: 193, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 431.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2011-07-06
Introduced
2011-07-06
Introduced in House
Introduced
2011-07-11
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4822-4830; text of measure as introduced: CR H4822)
Committee
2011-07-06
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Senate
Floor Vote
2011-07-12
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 193, 1 Present (Roll no. 563).
Failed
233–193
233 Yea (54.7%)
193 Nay (45.3%)
Democrats
5 Yea
183 Nay
Republicans
228 Yea
10 Nay
Yea: 233
Nay: 193
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 431
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