Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018

On Mar 21, 2018, the House voted 267–149 on “On Passage” (HR 5247). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 232–2, Democrats 35–147. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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: Passed
Yes: 267
No: 149
Did not vote: 34
Date: Mar 21, 2018

By party

Republicans232 yes · 2 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats35 yes · 147 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas C. O'Halleran D-AZ voted yes
Kyrsten Sinema D-AZ voted yes
Jim Costa D-CA voted yes
Zoe Lofgren D-CA voted yes
Salud Carbajal D-CA voted yes
Ted Lieu D-CA voted yes
Nanette Diaz Barragán D-CA voted yes
Jose Luis Correa D-CA voted yes
Jared Polis D-CO voted yes
Ed Perlmutter D-CO voted yes
John B. Larson D-CT voted yes
James A. Himes D-CT voted yes
Alfred Jr. Lawson D-FL voted yes
Charlie Joseph Crist Jr. D-FL voted yes
Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA voted yes
Colleen Hanabusa D-HI voted yes
Dave Loebsack D-IA voted yes
Brad Schneider D-IL voted yes
André Carson D-IN voted yes
Nicola S. (Niki) Tsongas D-MA voted yes
Stephen F. Lynch D-MA voted yes
Anthony Gregory Brown D-MD voted yes
Erik Paulsen R-MN voted no
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted yes
Josh S. Gottheimer D-NJ voted yes
Michelle Lujan Grisham D-NM voted yes
Jacklyn Sheryl Rosen D-NV voted yes
Thomas Suozzi D-NY voted yes
Sean Patrick Maloney D-NY voted yes
Patrick Meehan R-PA voted no
James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN voted yes
Stephen Cohen D-TN voted yes
Beto O'Rourke D-TX voted yes
Joaquin Castro D-TX voted yes
Henry Cuellar D-TX voted yes
Marc Veasey D-TX voted yes
Ron Kind D-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Terri Sewell D-AL
Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ
Ruben Gallego D-AZ
Jared Huffman D-CA
John Garamendi D-CA
Michael Thompson D-CA
Doris Matsui D-CA
Ami Bera 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
Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA
James Varni Panetta D-CA
Julia Brownley D-CA
Judy Chu D-CA
Adam Schiff D-CA
Tony Cárdenas D-CA
Brad Sherman D-CA
Peter Rey Aguilar D-CA
Grace Flores Napolitano 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
Alan Lowenthal D-CA
Juan Vargas D-CA
Scott Peters D-CA
Susan A. Davis D-CA
Diana Degette D-CO
Joe Courtney D-CT
Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
Elizabeth Esty D-CT
Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DE
Stephanie Murphy D-FL
Darren Michael Soto D-FL
Valdez Demings D-FL
Kathy Castor D-FL
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
Lois Frankel D-FL
Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL
Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
Frederica Wilson D-FL
Hank Johnson D-GA
John R. Lewis D-GA
David Scott D-GA
Tulsi Gabbard D-HI
Daniel Lipinski D-IL
Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL
Mike Quigley D-IL
S. Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL
Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL
Bill Foster D-IL
Cheri Bustos D-IL
Peter Visclosky D-IN
John Yarmuth D-KY
Cedric Richmond D-LA
Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
James P. Mcgovern D-MA
Joseph P. III Kennedy D-MA
Katherine M. Clark D-MA
Seth Moulton D-MA
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA
William R. Keating D-MA
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD
Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
John Delaney D-MD
Jamie Ben Raskin D-MD
Dan Kildee D-MI
Sander Martin Levin D-MI
Debbie Dingell D-MI
Brenda L Lawrence D-MI
Erik Paulsen R-MN
Betty Mccollum D-MN
Keith Ellison D-MN
Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
Emanuel Cleaver II D-MO
Bennie Thompson D-MS
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
David Eugene Price D-NC
Alma Adams D-NC
Carol Shea-Porter D-NH
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
Joseph Crowley D-NY
José E. Serrano D-NY
Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
Nita M. Lowey D-NY
Paul Tonko D-NY
Brian Higgins D-NY
Joyce Beatty D-OH
Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
Marcia L. Fudge D-OH
Timothy J. Ryan D-OH
Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
Earl Blumenauer D-OR
Kurt Schrader D-OR
Robert A. Brady D-PA
Dwight Evans D-PA
Patrick Meehan R-PA
Brendan Francis Boyle D-PA
Michael F. Doyle D-PA
Matt Cartwright D-PA
David N. Cicilline D-RI
James Langevin D-RI
James Enos Clyburn D-SC
Al Green D-TX
Vicente Gonzalez Jr. D-TX
Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX
Filemon Vela D-TX
Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX
Robert C. Scott D-VA
Aston Donald Mceachin D-VA
Donald Sternoff Jr. Beyer D-VA
Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly D-VA
Peter Welch D-VT
Suzan K. Delbene D-WA
Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA
Derek Kilmer D-WA
Pramila Jayapal D-WA
Adam Smith D-WA
Denny Heck 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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