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House roll call 791 · 109th Congress · May 3, 2006

Providing for consideration of H.R. 4954 to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.

On May 3, 2006, the House voted 226–200 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 789). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 226–1, Democrats 0–198, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
Passed
Yes
226
No
200
Did not vote
14
Date
May 3, 2006

By party

  • Republicans226 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 198 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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, “Providing for consideration of H.R. 4954 to…: House Vote, May 3, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-791/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-4954-to-improve (accessed 2026-10-17).

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