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House roll call 843 · 109th Congress · May 19, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 19, 2006, the House voted 151–247 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5385). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 21–195, Democrats 130–52. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 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
151
No
247
Did not vote
42
Date
May 19, 2006

By party

  • Republicans21 yes · 195 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats130 yes · 52 no · 21 didn’t vote

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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, May 19, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-843/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-15).

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