On Approving the Journal

On Jun 12, 2003, the House voted 347–74 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 208–14, Democrats 138–60, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 74 members voted against their own party.

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

Result: Passed
Yes: 347
No: 74
Did not vote: 19
Date: Jun 12, 2003

By party

Republicans208 yes · 14 no · 9 didn’t vote
Democrats138 yes · 60 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
Robert Marion Berry D-AR voted no
Trent Franks R-AZ voted no
John B. Shadegg R-AZ voted no
Ed Pastor D-AZ voted no
Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
George Miller D-CA voted no
Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
Ellen O'Kane Tauscher D-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Linda T. Sánchez D-CA voted no
Loretta Sanchez D-CA voted no
Bob Filner D-CA voted no
Mark Udall D-CO voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Robert Wexler D-FL voted no
Peter R. Deutsch D-FL voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
John R. Lewis D-GA voted no
Bobby L. Rush D-IL voted no
William Oliver Lipinski D-IL voted no
Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL 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
Lane Allen Evans D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Julia May Carson D-IN voted no
Dennis Moore D-KS voted no
Ernest L. Fletcher R-KY voted no
John Walter Olver D-MA voted no
James P. Mcgovern D-MA voted no
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA voted no
Bill Delahunt D-MA voted no
Bart T. Stupak D-MI voted no
Gilbert W. Gutknecht R-MN voted no
James (Jim) Ramstad 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
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
William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ voted no
Rush Holt D-NJ voted no
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY voted no
Vito John Fossella R-NY voted no
Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
Ted Strickland D-OH voted no
Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH voted no
Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
Sherrod Brown D-OH voted no
David Wu D-OR voted no
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR voted no
Robert A. Brady D-PA voted no
Philip Sheridan English R-PA voted no
Melissa A. Hart R-PA voted no
Harold Ford Jr. D-TN voted no
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted no
Charles A. Gonzalez D-TX voted no
Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX voted no
Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX voted no
James David (Jim) Matheson D-UT 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
David Ross Obey D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA
Devin Nunes R-CA
Brad Sherman D-CA
Marilyn N Musgrave R-CO
Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT
Danny K. Davis D-IL
John Dennis Hastert R-IL
A. B. (Ben) Chandler D-KY
David Vitter R-LA
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
Steven Rothman D-NJ
Heather Wilson R-NM
Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D-SD
Ralph Moody Hall R-TX
Larry Ed Combest R-TX
Adam Smith D-WA
Barbara L. Cubin R-WY

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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