On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Jul 16, 2003, the House voted 368–52 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1950). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 172–48, Democrats 195–4, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 52 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: Agreed to
Yes: 368
No: 52
Did not vote: 20
Date: Jul 16, 2003

By party

Republicans172 yes · 48 no · 11 didn’t vote
Democrats195 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Robert Terry Everett R-AL voted no
Robert Marion Berry D-AR voted no
Trent Franks R-AZ voted no
John B. Shadegg R-AZ voted no
Jeff Flake R-AZ voted no
Gary G. Miller R-CA voted no
Dana Rohrabacher R-CA voted no
Marilyn N Musgrave R-CO voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO voted no
Jefferson B. (Jeff) Miller R-FL voted no
Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL voted no
David Joseph Weldon R-FL voted no
Tom Feeney R-FL voted no
Michael Allen (Mac) Collins R-GA voted no
Charles W. Norwood Jr. R-GA voted no
Steve King R-IA voted no
C. L. (Butch) Otter R-ID voted no
John M. Shimkus R-IL voted no
John Nathan Hostettler R-IN voted no
Jim Ryun R-KS voted no
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD voted no
Nick H. Smith R-MI voted no
W. Todd Akin R-MO voted no
Samuel Graves R-MO voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
Howard Coble R-NC voted no
Robert Cannon (Robin) Hayes R-NC voted no
Sue Myrick R-NC voted no
Scott Garrett R-NJ voted no
Steve Chabot R-OH voted no
William (Bill) Shuster R-PA voted no
Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA voted no
James Gresham Barrett R-SC voted no
James W. Demint R-SC voted no
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN voted no
Zachary Paul Wamp R-TN voted no
Marsha Blackburn R-TN voted no
John Culberson R-TX voted no
Kevin Patrick Brady R-TX voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
Michael C. Burgess R-TX voted no
Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT voted no
Jo Ann Davis R-VA voted no
J. Randy Forbes R-VA voted no
Virgil H. Goode Jr. R-VA voted no
Robert William Goodlatte R-VA voted no
Richard Norman (Doc) Hastings R-WA voted no
David Ross Obey D-WI voted no
Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV voted no
Barbara L. Cubin R-WY voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

John D. Hayworth Jr. R-AZ
Juanita Millender-Mcdonald D-CA
John Dennis Hastert R-IL
A. B. (Ben) Chandler D-KY
Ernest L. Fletcher R-KY
William Jennings Jefferson D-LA
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
Michael Ferguson R-NJ
Shelley Berkley D-NV
Gregory W. Meeks D-NY
Vito John Fossella R-NY
Thomas M. Reynolds R-NY
Michael Garver Oxley R-OH
Ernest James Istook Jr. R-OK
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D-SD
William J. Janklow R-SD
James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
Ralph Moody Hall R-TX
Larry Ed Combest R-TX

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, Jul 16, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-366/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).