H.R.1229: To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to facilitate the safe and timely production of American energy resources from the Gulf of Mexico.

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May 11, 2011 Roll call number 309 in the House
Question On Passage: H R 1229 Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act
Ayes: 263 (Democrat: 28; Republican: 235)
Nays: 163 (Democrat: 163; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 5 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 4)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 61%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Aye'

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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