Regarding the security of Israel and the principles of peace in the Middle East

On Jun 23, 2004, the House voted 407–9 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 460). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 220–1, Democrats 186–8, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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: 407
No: 9
Did not vote: 24
Date: Jun 23, 2004

By party

Republicans220 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
Democrats186 yes · 8 no · 14 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA voted no
Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick D-MI voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted no
Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
Diane Edith Watson D-CA
Kendrick B. Meek D-FL
Peter R. Deutsch D-FL
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
Mark Steven Kirk R-IL
John Dennis Hastert R-IL
Julia May Carson D-IN
Ernest L. Fletcher R-KY
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin R-LA
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
Frank W. Ballance Jr. D-NC
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
Melvin L. Watt D-NC
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ
Steve Israel D-NY
Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon R-PA
James W. Demint R-SC
William J. Janklow R-SD
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX
Larry Ed Combest R-TX
Randy Neugebauer R-TX
Frederick C. Boucher D-VA

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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