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House roll call 23 · 109th Congress · Feb 9, 2005

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Defense should continue to exercise its statutory authority to support the activities of the Boy Sco

On Feb 9, 2005, the House voted 418–7 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 6). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 229–0, Democrats 188–7, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
Passed
Yes
418
No
7
Did not vote
15
Date
Feb 9, 2005

By party

  • Republicans229 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats188 yes · 7 no · 8 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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