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House roll call 535 · 108th Congress · Oct 8, 2003

To amend title 10, United States Code, to exempt certain members of the Armed Forces from the requirement to pay subsistence charges while hospitalized.

On Oct 8, 2003, the House voted 399–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 2998). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 213–0, Democrats 185–0, 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
399
No
0
Did not vote
41
Date
Oct 8, 2003

By party

  • Republicans213 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 2998: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide permanent authority for the exemption for certain members of the uniformed services from an otherwise-applicable requirement for the payment of subsistence charges while hospitalized.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend title 10, United States Code, to…: House Vote, Oct 8, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-535/to-amend-title-10-united-states-code-to-exempt (accessed 2026-10-16).

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