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House roll call 655 · 109th Congress · Dec 16, 2005

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Dec 16, 2005, the House voted 247–170 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4437). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 217–2, Democrats 30–167, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
247
No
170
Did not vote
22
Date
Dec 16, 2005

By party

  • Republicans217 yes · 2 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 167 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, Dec 16, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-655/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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