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House roll call 89 · 109th Congress · Mar 21, 2005

For the relief of the parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo

On Mar 21, 2005, the House voted 203–58 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (S 686). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 156–5, Democrats 47–53. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 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
Passed
Yes
203
No
58
Did not vote
179
Date
Mar 21, 2005

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 5 no · 75 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 53 no · 103 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 686: A bill to provide for the relief of the parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo.

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, “For the relief of the parents of Theresa…: House Vote, Mar 21, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-89/for-the-relief-of-the-parents-of-theresa-marie (accessed 2026-10-17).

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