Providing for the Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules

On Feb 6, 2002, the House voted 212–204 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 342). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 211–0, Democrats 0–203, Independents 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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: 212
No: 204
Did not vote: 27
Date: Feb 6, 2002

By party

Republicans211 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 203 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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, “Providing for the Consideration of Motions…: House Vote, Feb 6, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-514/providing-for-the-consideration-of-motions-to-suspend-the (accessed 2026-10-17).