Small Business Paperwork Relief Act

On Jun 18, 2002, the House voted 418–0 on “On Motion to Agree to Senate Amendments” (HR 327). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 216–0, Democrats 201–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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: 418
No: 0
Did not vote: 25
Date: Jun 18, 2002

By party

Republicans216 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
Democrats201 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 327: To amend chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, for the purpose of facilitating compliance by small businesses with certain Federal paperwork requirements and to establish a task force to examine the feasibility of streamlining paperwork requirements applicable to small businesses.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Small Business Paperwork Relief Act: House Vote, Jun 18, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-739/small-business-paperwork-relief-act (accessed 2026-10-14).