Table appeal of the ruling of the chair

On Oct 3, 2002, the House voted 206–192 on “Table appeal of the ruling of the chair”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 206–0, Democrats 0–191, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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: 206
No: 192
Did not vote: 45
Date: Oct 3, 2002

By party

Republicans206 yes · 0 no · 22 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 191 no · 22 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

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, “Table appeal of the ruling of the chair: House Vote, Oct 3, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-946/table-appeal-of-the-ruling-of-the-chair (accessed 2026-10-17).