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House roll call 717 · 109th Congress · Mar 16, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Mar 16, 2006, the House voted 78–343 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4939). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 70–156, Democrats 8–186, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 78 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
78
No
343
Did not vote
19
Date
Mar 16, 2006

By party

  • Republicans70 yes · 156 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 186 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4939: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006

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, Mar 16, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-717/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-15).

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