On Approving the Journal

On Sep 12, 2002, the House voted 342–42 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 185–13, Democrats 156–29, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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: Passed
Yes: 342
No: 42
Did not vote: 58
Date: Sep 12, 2002

By party

Republicans185 yes · 13 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats156 yes · 29 no · 28 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
Spencer T. Bachus III R-AL voted no
Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Bob Filner D-CA voted no
Mark Udall D-CO voted no
Robert W. Schaffer R-CO voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Thomas Latham R-IA voted no
Gerald C. (Jerry) Weller R-IL voted no
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Dennis Moore D-KS voted no
John Walter Olver D-MA voted no
Bart T. Stupak D-MI voted no
Mark Kennedy R-MN voted no
Martin Olav Sabo D-MN voted no
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
Roger F. Wicker R-MS voted no
Bennie Thompson D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted no
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
John E. Sweeney R-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY voted no
Paul Eugene Gillmor R-OH voted no
Ted Strickland D-OH voted no
Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
David Wu D-OR voted no
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR voted no
Robert A. Brady D-PA voted no
Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA voted no
Melissa A. Hart R-PA voted no
Philip Sheridan English R-PA voted no
Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX voted no
Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA voted no
James A. Mcdermott D-WA voted no
Tammy Baldwin D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “On Approving the Journal: House Vote, Sep 12, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-892/on-approving-the-journal (accessed 2026-10-15).