Wednesday, January 2, 2013

House Roll Call: On deal to avoid 'fiscal cliff'

The 257-167 roll call Tuesday by which the House passed the agreement that avoided the so-called fiscal cliff of middle-class tax increases and spending cuts and sent the measure to President Barack Obama.
A ‘‘yes’’ vote is a vote to pass the bill.
Voting yes were 172 Democrats and 85 Republicans.
Voting no were 16 Democrats and 151 Republicans.
X denotes those not voting.
There are 3 vacancies in the 435-member House.

Read more: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/2013/01/02/house-roll-call-deal-avoid-fiscal-cliff/6LyVWwwyYa7icsACLYhIBK/story.html

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