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House roll call 1799 · 110th Congress · Sep 23, 2008

Filipino Veterans Equity Act 2008

On Sep 23, 2008, the House voted 392–23 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 6897). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 220–1, Republicans 172–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
Passed
Yes
392
No
23
Did not vote
38
Date
Sep 23, 2008

By party

  • Republicans172 yes · 22 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats220 yes · 1 no · 25 didn’t vote

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, “Filipino Veterans Equity Act 2008: House Vote, Sep 23, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-1799/filipino-veterans-equity-act-2008 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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