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House roll call 227 · 108th Congress · Jun 2, 2003

Congratulating Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs for Hitting 500 Major League Home Runs

On Jun 2, 2003, the House voted 372–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 195). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 200–0, Democrats 171–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
372
No
0
Did not vote
68
Date
Jun 2, 2003

By party

  • Republicans200 yes · 0 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats171 yes · 0 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Congratulating Sammy Sosa of the Chicago…: House Vote, Jun 2, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-227/congratulating-sammy-sosa-of-the-chicago-cubs-for-hitting (accessed 2026-10-17).

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