Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug Act of 2002

On Jun 28, 2002, the House voted 204–223 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 4954). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–220, Democrats 203–2, Independents 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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: 204
No: 223
Did not vote: 16
Date: Jun 28, 2002

By party

Republicans0 yes · 220 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats203 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Timothy John Roemer D-IN voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS 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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Capitol Receipts, “Medicare Modernization and Prescription Drug…: House Vote, Jun 28…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-787/medicare-modernization-and-prescription-drug-act-of-2002 (accessed 2026-10-17).