To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.
the House held a roll-call vote on 112-hr359 (To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.). Tallies — Yea: 173, Nay: 228, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 434.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2011-01-20
Introduced
2011-01-20
Introduced in House
Committee
2011-01-20
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committee
2011-01-25
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 54 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 359 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. All points of order against provisions of the bill are waived.
Committee
2011-01-26
DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the Committee on Ways and means to report the bill back to the House forthwith with an amendment which strikes all after the enacting clause and inserts in lieu thereof a complete new text.
Engrossed in House
2011-01-26
House Floor Vote
2011-01-26
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 160 (Roll no. 25).
Senate
Placed on Calendar Senate
2011-02-15
Floor Vote
2011-01-26
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 173 - 228 (Roll no. 24).
Failed
173–228
173 Yea (43.1%)
228 Nay (56.9%)
Democrats
172 Yea
1 Nay
Republicans
1 Yea
227 Nay
Yea: 173
Nay: 228
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 434
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