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House roll call 16 · 109th Congress · Feb 2, 2005

Commending the Palestinian people for conducting a free and fair presidential election on January 9, 2005, and for other purposes

On Feb 2, 2005, the House voted 415–1 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 56). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 223–1, Democrats 191–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
Passed
Yes
415
No
1
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 2, 2005

By party

  • Republicans223 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats191 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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, “Commending the Palestinian people for…: House Vote, Feb 2, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-16/commending-the-palestinian-people-for-conducting-a-free-and (accessed 2026-10-17).

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