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House roll call 425 · 109th Congress · Jul 26, 2005

To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to med

On Jul 26, 2005, the House voted 263–165 on “On Passage” (HR 525). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 227–0, Democrats 36–164, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
263
No
165
Did not vote
12
Date
Jul 26, 2005

By party

  • Republicans227 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 164 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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, “To amend title I of the Employee Retirement…: House Vote, Jul 26, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-425/to-amend-title-i-of-the-employee-retirement-income (accessed 2026-10-17).

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