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House Roll Call 1036, 112th Congress · March 1, 2012

Directing the Office of the Historian to compile oral histories from current and former Members of the House of Representatives involved in the historic and annual Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches, as well as the civil rights movement in general, for the purposes of expanding or augmenting the historic record

Question before the chamber: On Agreeing to the Resolution

418 yea · 0 nayPassed15 not voting or present
Democrat183 yea · 0 nay
Republican234 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 562 ↗

Directing the Office of the Historian to compile oral histories from current and former Members of the House of Representatives involved in the historic and annual Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, marches, as well as the civil rights movement in general, for the purposes of expanding or augmenting the historic record and for public dissemination and education.

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Civil RightsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Resolution compiling oral histories is a non-binding commemorative measure.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (418)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (15)

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