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House roll call 106 · 109th Congress · Apr 14, 2005

Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

On Apr 14, 2005, the House voted 200–229 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (S 256). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 1–228, Democrats 198–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
200
No
229
Did not vote
11
Date
Apr 14, 2005

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 228 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats198 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 256: Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection 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, “Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…: House Vote, Apr 14, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-106/bankruptcy-abuse-prevention-and-consumer-protection-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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