Space Frontier Act of 2019

On Dec 21, 2018, the House voted 239–137 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (S 3277). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 194–7, Democrats 45–130. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 members voted against their own party.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Failed
Yes: 239
No: 137
Did not vote: 74
Date: Dec 21, 2018

By party

Republicans194 yes · 7 no · 49 didn’t vote
Democrats45 yes · 130 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Donald Edwin Young R-AK voted no
Terri Sewell D-AL voted yes
Ami Bera D-CA voted yes
Jim Costa D-CA voted yes
James Varni Panetta D-CA voted yes
Judy Chu D-CA voted yes
Adam Schiff D-CA voted yes
Diana Degette D-CO voted yes
Ed Perlmutter D-CO voted yes
Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DE voted yes
Alfred Jr. Lawson D-FL voted yes
Stephanie Murphy D-FL voted yes
Darren Michael Soto D-FL voted yes
Valdez Demings D-FL voted yes
Charlie Joseph Crist Jr. D-FL voted yes
Kathy Castor D-FL voted yes
Lois Frankel D-FL voted yes
Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL voted yes
Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL voted yes
Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA voted yes
David Scott D-GA voted yes
David Young R-IA voted no
Brad Schneider D-IL voted yes
Bill Foster D-IL voted yes
Thomas Massie R-KY voted no
Seth Moulton D-MA voted yes
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD voted yes
Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD voted yes
Justin Amash R-MI voted no
Betty Mccollum D-MN voted yes
William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO voted yes
Emanuel Cleaver II D-MO voted yes
Samuel Graves R-MO voted no
Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC voted no
Josh S. Gottheimer D-NJ voted yes
Thomas Suozzi D-NY voted yes
Brian Higgins D-NY voted yes
Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH voted yes
Timothy J. Ryan D-OH voted yes
Suzanne Bonamici D-OR voted yes
Conor Lamb D-PA voted yes
Louie Gohmert R-TX voted no
Vicente Gonzalez Jr. D-TX voted yes
Beto O'Rourke D-TX voted yes
Henry Cuellar D-TX voted yes
Filemon Vela D-TX voted yes
Aston Donald Mceachin D-VA voted yes
Donald Sternoff Jr. Beyer D-VA voted yes
Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly D-VA voted yes
Suzan K. Delbene D-WA voted yes
Adam Smith D-WA voted yes
Denny Heck D-WA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Donald Edwin Young R-AK
Thomas C. O'Halleran D-AZ
Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ
Ruben Gallego D-AZ
Jared Huffman D-CA
Michael Thompson D-CA
Doris Matsui D-CA
Jerry Mcnerney D-CA
Mark James Desaulnier D-CA
Nancy Pelosi D-CA
Barbara Lee D-CA
Karen Lorraine Jacqueline (Jackie) Speier D-CA
Eric Swalwell D-CA
Ro Khanna D-CA
Zoe Lofgren D-CA
Salud Carbajal D-CA
Julia Brownley D-CA
Tony Cárdenas D-CA
Brad Sherman D-CA
Peter Rey Aguilar D-CA
Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA
Ted Lieu D-CA
Jimmy Gomez D-CA
Norma Judith Torres D-CA
Raul Ruiz D-CA
Karen Bass D-CA
Linda T. Sánchez D-CA
Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA
Mark Takano D-CA
Maxine Waters D-CA
Nanette Diaz Barragán D-CA
Jose Luis Correa D-CA
Juan Vargas D-CA
Scott Peters D-CA
Susan A. Davis D-CA
John B. Larson D-CT
Joe Courtney D-CT
Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
James A. Himes D-CT
Elizabeth Esty D-CT
Frederica Wilson D-FL
Hank Johnson D-GA
John R. Lewis D-GA
Tulsi Gabbard D-HI
Dave Loebsack D-IA
David Young R-IA
Bobby L. Rush D-IL
Robin L. Kelly D-IL
Daniel Lipinski D-IL
Mike Quigley D-IL
Danny K. Davis D-IL
S. Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL
Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL
Cheri Bustos D-IL
Peter Visclosky D-IN
André Carson D-IN
John Yarmuth D-KY
Thomas Massie R-KY
Cedric Richmond D-LA
Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
James P. Mcgovern D-MA
Nicola S. (Niki) Tsongas D-MA
Joseph P. III Kennedy D-MA
Katherine M. Clark D-MA
Stephen F. Lynch D-MA
John Sarbanes D-MD
Anthony Gregory Brown D-MD
John Delaney D-MD
Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD
Jamie Ben Raskin D-MD
Chellie Pingree D-ME
Justin Amash R-MI
Dan Kildee D-MI
Sander Martin Levin D-MI
Debbie Dingell D-MI
Brenda Jones D-MI
Brenda L Lawrence D-MI
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN
Samuel Graves R-MO
Bennie Thompson D-MS
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
David Eugene Price D-NC
Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC
Alma Adams D-NC
Ann McLane Kuster D-NH
Donald Norcross D-NJ
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
Albio Sires D-NJ
William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ
Donald Payne Jr. D-NJ
Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ
Ben Ray Luján D-NM
Alice (Dina) Titus D-NV
Ruben Jesus Kihuen D-NV
Kathleen Maura Rice D-NY
Gregory W. Meeks D-NY
Grace Meng D-NY
Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY
Hakeem Jeffries D-NY
Yvette Diane Clarke D-NY
Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY
Carolyn Bosher Maloney D-NY
Adriano J. Espaillat D-NY
José E. Serrano D-NY
Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
Nita M. Lowey D-NY
Sean Patrick Maloney D-NY
Paul Tonko D-NY
Joseph Morelle D-NY
Joyce Beatty D-OH
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
Kurt Schrader D-OR
Robert A. Brady D-PA
Dwight Evans D-PA
Mary Gay Scanlon D-PA
Brendan Francis Boyle D-PA
Michael F. Doyle D-PA
Susan Wild D-PA
Matt Cartwright D-PA
David N. Cicilline D-RI
James Langevin D-RI
James Enos Clyburn D-SC
James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
Stephen Cohen D-TN
Louie Gohmert R-TX
Al Green D-TX
Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
Joaquin Castro D-TX
Marc Veasey D-TX
Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX
Robert C. Scott D-VA
Peter Welch D-VT
Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA
Derek Kilmer D-WA
Pramila Jayapal D-WA
Mark Pocan D-WI
Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Space Frontier Act of 2019: House Vote, Dec 21, 2018,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/115-H-1192/space-frontier-act-of-2019 (accessed 2026-10-16).