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House roll call 242 · 110th Congress · Apr 20, 2007

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

On Apr 20, 2007, the House voted 184–222 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 1257). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 0–221, Republicans 184–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
184
No
222
Did not vote
47
Date
Apr 20, 2007

By party

  • Republicans184 yes · 1 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 221 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, “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: House Vote, Apr 20, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-242/on-motion-to-recommit-with-instructions (accessed 2026-10-13).

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