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House roll call 100 · 109th Congress · Apr 13, 2005

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Apr 13, 2005, the House voted 194–238 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 8). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 1–228, Democrats 193–9, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
194
No
238
Did not vote
8
Date
Apr 13, 2005

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 228 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats193 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005

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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, Apr 13, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-100/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-15).

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