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House roll call 982 · 109th Congress · Jun 22, 2006

Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act

On Jun 22, 2006, the House voted 182–236 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 5638). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–225, Democrats 182–10, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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
182
No
236
Did not vote
22
Date
Jun 22, 2006

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 225 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats182 yes · 10 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5638: Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006

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, “Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act: House Vote, Jun 22, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-982/permanent-estate-tax-relief-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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