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House roll call 789 · 109th Congress · May 3, 2006

Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act

On May 3, 2006, the House voted 197–224 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 4297). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 6–219, Democrats 190–5, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 11 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
197
No
224
Did not vote
19
Date
May 3, 2006

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 219 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats190 yes · 5 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4297: Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005

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, “Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act: House Vote, May 3, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-789/tax-relief-extension-reconciliation-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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