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House roll call 839 · 109th Congress · May 18, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 18, 2006, the House voted 109–312 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5386). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 104–121, Democrats 5–190, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 109 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
109
No
312
Did not vote
19
Date
May 18, 2006

By party

  • Republicans104 yes · 121 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 190 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 29 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, May 18, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-839/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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