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House roll call 226 · 109th Congress · May 26, 2005

Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users

On May 26, 2005, the House voted 189–223 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 3). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 2–222, Democrats 186–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
189
No
223
Did not vote
28
Date
May 26, 2005

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 222 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats186 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3: SAFETEA-LU

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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