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House roll call 786 · 109th Congress · May 3, 2006

Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act

On May 3, 2006, the House voted 213–216 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 4975). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 16–212, Democrats 196–4, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 20 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
213
No
216
Did not vote
11
Date
May 3, 2006

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 212 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats196 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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, “Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act: House Vote, May 3, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-786/lobbying-accountability-and-transparency-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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