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House roll call 879 · 109th Congress · May 25, 2006

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 25, 2006, the House voted 170–251 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5441). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 2–224, Democrats 167–27, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
170
No
251
Did not vote
19
Date
May 25, 2006

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 224 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats167 yes · 27 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5441: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

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 25, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-879/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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