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House roll call 550 · 107th Congress · Feb 27, 2002

Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act

On Feb 27, 2002, the House voted 173–256 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HR 1542). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 62–157, Democrats 109–99, Independents 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 161 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
Failed
Yes
173
No
256
Did not vote
14
Date
Feb 27, 2002

By party

  • Republicans62 yes · 157 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats109 yes · 99 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 81 more.

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, “Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act: House Vote, Feb 27…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-550/internet-freedom-and-broadband-deployment-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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