On Approving the Journal

On Oct 16, 2002, the House voted 330–52 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 182–17, Democrats 147–35, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 52 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: 330
No: 52
Did not vote: 60
Date: Oct 16, 2002

By party

Republicans182 yes · 17 no · 28 didn’t vote
Democrats147 yes · 35 no · 31 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Ed Pastor D-AZ voted no
Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
George Miller D-CA voted no
Gary Adrian Condit D-CA voted no
Brad Sherman D-CA 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
Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL 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
James P. Mcgovern D-MA voted no
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA voted no
Bart T. Stupak D-MI voted no
Gilbert W. Gutknecht R-MN voted no
Mark Kennedy R-MN voted no
James (Jim) Ramstad R-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO 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
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
Vito John Fossella R-NY voted no
Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY voted no
John E. Sweeney R-NY voted no
Paul Eugene Gillmor R-OH voted no
Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OH voted no
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR voted no
Robert A. Brady D-PA voted no
Chaka Fattah D-PA voted no
Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA voted no
Melissa A. Hart R-PA voted no
Todd Platts R-PA voted no
Philip Sheridan English R-PA voted no
Silvestre Reyes D-TX voted no
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted no
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX voted no
Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA voted no
Brian Baird 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, Oct 16, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-970/on-approving-the-journal (accessed 2026-10-13).