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House roll call 857 · 109th Congress · May 23, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 23, 2006, the House voted 266–153 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5384). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 216–9, Democrats 50–143, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 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
Agreed to
Yes
266
No
153
Did not vote
21
Date
May 23, 2006

By party

  • Republicans216 yes · 9 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 143 no · 10 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-857/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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