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House roll call 740 · 109th Congress · Mar 29, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Mar 29, 2006, the House voted 120–306 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 609). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 98–130, Democrats 22–175, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 120 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
120
No
306
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 29, 2006

By party

  • Republicans98 yes · 130 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 175 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 40 more.

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 29, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-740/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-15).

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