Section 245(i) Extension Act

On May 21, 2001, the House voted 336–43 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 1885). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 152–40, Democrats 184–2, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 members voted against their own party.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Result: Passed
Yes: 336
No: 43
Did not vote: 64
Date: May 21, 2001

By party

Republicans152 yes · 40 no · 36 didn’t vote
Democrats184 yes · 2 no · 27 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Terry Everett R-AL voted no
Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
Spencer T. Bachus III R-AL voted no
Robert Lee Stump R-AZ voted no
Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA voted no
Edward Randall Royce R-CA voted no
Dana Rohrabacher R-CA voted no
Duncan Lee Hunter R-CA voted no
Robert W. Schaffer R-CO voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO voted no
Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL voted no
John L. Mica R-FL voted no
Adam Putnam R-FL voted no
David Joseph Weldon R-FL voted no
Saxby Chambliss R-GA voted no
John Nathan Deal R-GA voted no
Charles W. Norwood Jr. R-GA voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Danny Lee Burton R-IN voted no
Brian D. Kerns R-IN voted no
Richard Hugh Baker R-LA voted no
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD voted no
Gilbert W. Gutknecht R-MN voted no
Samuel Graves R-MO voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
Howard Coble R-NC voted no
Robert Cannon (Robin) Hayes R-NC voted no
Cass Ballenger R-NC voted no
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE voted no
Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted no
Hugh James Saxton R-NJ voted no
Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ voted no
Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC voted no
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN voted no
Sam Johnson R-TX voted no
Pete Sessions R-TX voted no
John Culberson R-TX voted no
Larry Ed Combest R-TX voted no
Robert William Goodlatte R-VA voted no
George R. Nethercutt Jr. R-WA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Section 245(i) Extension Act: House Vote, May 21, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-126/section-245-i-extension-act (accessed 2026-10-13).