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House roll call 287 · 108th Congress · Jun 18, 2003

Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act

On Jun 18, 2003, the House voted 264–163 on “On Passage” (HR 8). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 223–4, Democrats 41–158, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
264
No
163
Did not vote
13
Date
Jun 18, 2003

By party

  • Republicans223 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 158 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2003

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, “Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act: House Vote, Jun 18, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-287/death-tax-repeal-permanency-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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