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House roll call 683 · 107th Congress · May 21, 2002

Encouraging Work and Supporting Marriage Act

On May 21, 2002, the House voted 409–1 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, As Amended” (HR 4626). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 211–0, Democrats 196–1, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
409
No
1
Did not vote
33
Date
May 21, 2002

By party

  • Republicans211 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats196 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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, “Encouraging Work and Supporting Marriage Act: House Vote, May 21, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-683/encouraging-work-and-supporting-marriage-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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