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House roll call 279 · 110th Congress · May 2, 2007

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On May 2, 2007, the House voted 136–283 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1429). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 1–226, Republicans 136–60. 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
136
No
283
Did not vote
30
Date
May 2, 2007

By party

  • Republicans136 yes · 60 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 226 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1429: Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007

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, May 2, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-279/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-14).

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