Expressing the sense of Congress that the President, at the WTO round of negotiations to be held at Doha, Qatar, from Nov. 9-11, 2001, should preserve the abili

On Nov 7, 2001, the House voted 410–4 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 262). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 206–3, Democrats 202–1, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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: 410
No: 4
Did not vote: 29
Date: Nov 7, 2001

By party

Republicans206 yes · 3 no · 19 didn’t vote
Democrats202 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Jeff Flake R-AZ voted no
James Thomas Kolbe R-AZ voted no
David Timothy Dreier R-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA 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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