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House roll call 540 · 109th Congress · Oct 26, 2005

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Oct 26, 2005, the House voted 210–205 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1461). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 208–13, Democrats 2–191, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 15 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
Agreed to
Yes
210
No
205
Did not vote
25
Date
Oct 26, 2005

By party

  • Republicans208 yes · 13 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 191 no · 10 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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, Oct 26, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-540/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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