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House roll call 853 · 109th Congress · May 23, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 23, 2006, the House voted 79–342 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5384). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 61–167, Democrats 18–174, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 79 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
79
No
342
Did not vote
19
Date
May 23, 2006

By party

  • Republicans61 yes · 167 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 174 no · 11 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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, May 23, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-853/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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