Federal Transit Formula Grants Flexibility

On Sep 9, 2002, the House voted 350–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 5157). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 182–0, Democrats 168–0. 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: 350
No: 0
Did not vote: 93
Date: Sep 9, 2002

By party

Republicans182 yes · 0 no · 46 didn’t vote
Democrats168 yes · 0 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 5157: To amend section 5307 of title 49, United States Code, to allow transit systems in urbanized areas that, for the first time, exceeded 200,000 in population according to the 2000 census to retain flexibility in the use of Federal transit formula grants in fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Federal Transit Formula Grants Flexibility: House Vote, Sep 9, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-881/federal-transit-formula-grants-flexibility (accessed 2026-10-15).