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House roll call 1214 · 110th Congress · Feb 7, 2008

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Feb 7, 2008, the House voted 175–235 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4137). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 170–52, Republicans 9–184. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 61 members voted against their own party.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Failed
Yes
175
No
235
Did not vote
38
Date
Feb 7, 2008

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 184 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 52 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4137: Higher Education Opportunity Act

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, Feb 7, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-1214/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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