House roll call 97 · 116th Congress · Feb 27, 2019
Bipartisan Background Checks Act
On Feb 27, 2019, the House voted 220–209 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 8). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 26–208, Republicans 194–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 members voted against their own party.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Result
- Passed
- Yes
- 220
- No
- 209
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- Feb 27, 2019
By party
- Republicans194 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Democrats26 yes · 208 no · 7 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas C. O'Halleran D-AZ voted yes
- Jim Costa D-CA voted yes
- Stephanie Murphy D-FL voted yes
- Charlie Joseph Crist Jr. D-FL voted yes
- Abby Finkenauer D-IA voted yes
- Cynthia Axne D-IA voted yes
- Jared Golden D-ME voted yes
- Justin Amash R-MI voted no
- Elissa Slotkin D-MI voted yes
- Angela Craig D-MN voted yes
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted yes
- Jefferson Van Drew D-NJ voted yes
- Andy Kim D-NJ voted yes
- Josh S. Gottheimer D-NJ voted yes
- Mikie Sherrill D-NJ voted yes
- Xochitl Torres Small D-NM voted yes
- Susie Lee D-NV voted yes
- Max Rose D-NY voted yes
- Antonio Delgado D-NY voted yes
- Anthony Brindisi D-NY voted yes
- Kendra Horn D-OK voted yes
- Kurt Schrader D-OR voted yes
- Conor Lamb D-PA voted yes
- Joe Cunningham D-SC voted yes
- Ben Mcadams D-UT voted yes
- Elaine Luria D-VA voted yes
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA voted yes
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- Bradley Byrne R-AL
- Martha Roby R-AL
- Mike Dennis Rogers R-AL
- Robert Aderholt R-AL
- Mo Brooks R-AL
- Gary James Palmer R-AL
- Rick Crawford R-AR
- French Hill R-AR
- Steve Womack R-AR
- Bruce Westerman R-AR
- Thomas C. O'Halleran D-AZ
- Andrew S. Biggs R-AZ
- David Schweikert R-AZ
- Debbie Lesko R-AZ
- Doug Lamalfa R-CA
- Tom Mcclintock R-CA
- Paul Cook R-CA
- Jim Costa D-CA
- Devin Nunes R-CA
- Kevin Mccarthy R-CA
- Ken Calvert R-CA
- Duncan Duane Hunter R-CA
- Scott Tipton R-CO
- Kenneth Robert Buck R-CO
- Doug Lamborn R-CO
- Matthew L. II Gaetz R-FL
- Neal Patrick Dunn R-FL
- Ted Yoho R-FL
- John Henry Rutherford R-FL
- Michael Waltz R-FL
- Stephanie Murphy D-FL
- Bill Posey R-FL
- Daniel A. Webster R-FL
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Charlie Joseph Crist Jr. D-FL
- Ross Spano R-FL
- Vernon G. Buchanan R-FL
- W. Greg Steube R-FL
- Brian Jeffrey Mast R-FL
- Francis Rooney R-FL
- Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL
- Buddy Carter R-GA
- Anderson Drew IV Ferguson R-GA
- Rob Woodall R-GA
- Austin Scott R-GA
- Doug Collins R-GA
- Jody Brownlow Hice R-GA
- Barry D. Loudermilk R-GA
- Rick W. Allen R-GA
- Tom Graves R-GA
- Abby Finkenauer D-IA
- Cynthia Axne D-IA
- Steve King R-IA
- Russell Fulcher R-ID
- Michael K. Simpson R-ID
- Mike Bost R-IL
- Rodney Davis R-IL
- John M. Shimkus R-IL
- Adam Kinzinger R-IL
- Darin Lahood R-IL
- Jackie Walorski R-IN
- James E. Banks R-IN
- James Baird R-IN
- Susan Brooks R-IN
- Gregory Pence R-IN
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- Joseph Albert III Hollingsworth R-IN
- Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS
- Steve Watkins R-KS
- Ron Estes R-KS
- James Comer R-KY
- Brett Guthrie R-KY
- Thomas Massie R-KY
- Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
- Garland H. (Andy) Barr IV R-KY
- Steve Scalise R-LA
- Clay Higgins R-LA
- Mike Johnson R-LA
- Ralph Abraham R-LA
- Garret Graves R-LA
- Andy Harris R-MD
- Jared Golden D-ME
- John Bergman R-MI
- Bill Huizenga R-MI
- John Moolenaar R-MI
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
- Tim Walberg R-MI
- Elissa Slotkin D-MI
- Paul Mitchell R-MI
- Jim Hagedorn R-MN
- Angela Craig D-MN
- Thomas Earl Emmer II R-MN
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN
- Peter Stauber R-MN
- Ann Wagner R-MO
- Blaine Luetkemeyer R-MO
- Vicky Hartzler R-MO
- Samuel Graves R-MO
- Billy Long R-MO
- Jason Smith R-MO
- Trent Kelly R-MS
- Michael Guest R-MS
- Steven Palazzo R-MS
- Greg Gianforte R-MT
- George E.B. Holding R-NC
- Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC
- Bradley Mark Walker R-NC
- David Rouzer R-NC
- Richard Hudson R-NC
- Patrick T. Mchenry R-NC
- Mark Meadows R-NC
- Theodore Paul Budd R-NC
- Kelly Armstrong R-ND
- Jeff Fortenberry R-NE
- Donald J. Bacon R-NE
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Jefferson Van Drew D-NJ
- Andy Kim D-NJ
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
- Josh S. Gottheimer D-NJ
- Mikie Sherrill D-NJ
- Xochitl Torres Small D-NM
- Mark E. Amodei R-NV
- Susie Lee D-NV
- Lee M Zeldin R-NY
- Peter T. King R-NY
- Max Rose D-NY
- Antonio Delgado D-NY
- Elise M. Stefanik R-NY
- Anthony Brindisi D-NY
- Thomas W. Reed II R-NY
- Chris Collins R-NY
- Steve Chabot R-OH
- Brad Wenstrup R-OH
- Jim Jordan R-OH
- Robert E. Latta R-OH
- Bill Johnson R-OH
- Bob Gibbs R-OH
- Warren Davidson R-OH
- Michael R. Turner R-OH
- Troy Balderson R-OH
- David Joyce R-OH
- Steve Stivers R-OH
- Anthony Gonzalez R-OH
- Kevin Hern R-OK
- Markwayne Mullin R-OK
- Frank D. Lucas R-OK
- Tom Cole R-OK
- Kendra Horn D-OK
- Greg Walden R-OR
- Kurt Schrader D-OR
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Dan Meuser R-PA
- Scott Perry R-PA
- Lloyd K. Smucker R-PA
- John Joyce R-PA
- Guy Reschenthaler R-PA
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Mike Kelly R-PA
- Conor Lamb D-PA
- Joe Cunningham D-SC
- Joe Wilson R-SC
- Jeff Duncan R-SC
- William Timmons R-SC
- Ralph Norman R-SC
- Tom Rice R-SC
- Dustin (Dusty) Johnson R-SD
- David P. (Phil) Roe R-TN
- Timothy Burchett R-TN
- Chuck Fleischmann R-TN
- Scott Desjarlais R-TN
- John Rose R-TN
- Mark E. Green R-TN
- David Kustoff R-TN
- Louie Gohmert R-TX
- Daniel Crenshaw R-TX
- Nicholas Taylor R-TX
- John Ratcliffe R-TX
- Lance Gooden R-TX
- Ron Wright R-TX
- Kevin Patrick Brady R-TX
- Michael T. Mccaul R-TX
- K. Michael Conaway R-TX
- Kay Granger R-TX
- William McClellan (Mac) Thornberry R-TX
- Randy Weber R-TX
- Bill Flores R-TX
- Jodey Cook Arrington R-TX
- Charles Roy R-TX
- Pete Olson R-TX
- William Ballard Hurd R-TX
- Kenny Marchant R-TX
- Roger Williams R-TX
- Michael C. Burgess R-TX
- Michael Cloud R-TX
- John R. Carter R-TX
- Brian Babin R-TX
- Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT
- Chris Stewart R-UT
- John R. Curtis R-UT
- Ben Mcadams D-UT
- Robert J. Wittman R-VA
- Elaine Luria D-VA
- Denver Riggleman R-VA
- Benjamin Cline R-VA
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA
- H. Morgan Griffith R-VA
- Jaime Herrera Beutler R-WA
- Daniel Milton Newhouse R-WA
- Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers R-WA
- Bryan Steil R-WI
- Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
- Glenn Grothman R-WI
- Sean Duffy R-WI
- Michael Gallagher R-WI
- David Mckinley R-WV
- Alex X. Mooney R-WV
- Carol Miller R-WV
- Liz Cheney R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Terri Sewell D-AL
- Ann Kirkpatrick D-AZ
- Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ
- Ruben Gallego D-AZ
- Greg Stanton 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
- Josh Harder 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
- Zoe Lofgren D-CA
- James Varni Panetta D-CA
- TJ Cox D-CA
- Salud Carbajal D-CA
- Katie Hill 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
- 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
- Gil Cisneros D-CA
- Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA
- Mark Takano D-CA
- Maxine Waters D-CA
- Nanette Diaz Barragán D-CA
- Katie Porter D-CA
- Jose Luis Correa D-CA
- Alan Lowenthal D-CA
- Harley Rouda D-CA
- Mike Levin D-CA
- Juan Vargas D-CA
- Scott Peters D-CA
- Susan A. Davis D-CA
- Diana Degette D-CO
- Joseph Neguse D-CO
- Jason Crow D-CO
- Ed Perlmutter D-CO
- John B. Larson D-CT
- Joe Courtney D-CT
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
- James A. Himes D-CT
- Jahana Hayes D-CT
- Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DE
- Alfred Jr. Lawson D-FL
- Darren Michael Soto D-FL
- Valdez Demings D-FL
- Kathy Castor D-FL
- Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
- Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
- Frederica Wilson D-FL
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell D-FL
- Donna Shalala D-FL
- Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA
- Hank Johnson D-GA
- John R. Lewis D-GA
- Lucy Mcbath D-GA
- David Scott D-GA
- Ed Case D-HI
- Tulsi Gabbard D-HI
- Dave Loebsack D-IA
- Bobby L. Rush D-IL
- Robin L. Kelly D-IL
- Daniel Lipinski D-IL
- Jesús García D-IL
- Mike Quigley D-IL
- Sean Casten D-IL
- Danny K. Davis D-IL
- S. Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL
- Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL
- Brad Schneider D-IL
- Bill Foster D-IL
- Lauren Underwood D-IL
- Cheri Bustos D-IL
- Peter Visclosky D-IN
- André Carson D-IN
- Sharice Davids D-KS
- John Yarmuth D-KY
- Cedric Richmond D-LA
- Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
- James P. Mcgovern D-MA
- Lori Trahan D-MA
- Joseph P. III Kennedy D-MA
- Katherine M. Clark D-MA
- Seth Moulton D-MA
- Ayanna Pressley D-MA
- Stephen F. Lynch D-MA
- William R. Keating D-MA
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD
- John Sarbanes D-MD
- Anthony Gregory Brown D-MD
- Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
- David Trone D-MD
- Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD
- Jamie Ben Raskin D-MD
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Justin Amash R-MI
- Dan Kildee D-MI
- Andy Levin D-MI
- Haley Stevens D-MI
- Debbie Dingell D-MI
- Rashida Tlaib D-MI
- Brenda L Lawrence D-MI
- Dean Phillips D-MN
- Betty Mccollum D-MN
- Ilhan Omar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO
- 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
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Ann McLane Kuster D-NH
- Donald Norcross D-NJ
- Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
- Tomaz Malinowski D-NJ
- Albio Sires D-NJ
- William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ
- Donald Payne Jr. D-NJ
- Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ
- Debra Haaland D-NM
- Ben Ray Luján D-NM
- Alice (Dina) Titus D-NV
- Steven Horsford D-NV
- Thomas Suozzi D-NY
- 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
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 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
- 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
- Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
- Brendan Francis Boyle D-PA
- Dwight Evans D-PA
- Madeleine Dean D-PA
- Mary Gay Scanlon D-PA
- Christina Houlahan D-PA
- Susan Wild D-PA
- Matt Cartwright D-PA
- Michael F. Doyle 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
- Elizabeth Fletcher D-TX
- Al Green D-TX
- Vicente Gonzalez Jr. D-TX
- Veronica Escobar D-TX
- Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
- Joaquin Castro D-TX
- Henry Cuellar D-TX
- Sylvia Garcia D-TX
- Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX
- Colin Allred D-TX
- Marc Veasey 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
- Jennifer Wexton 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
- Kim Schrier D-WA
- Adam Smith D-WA
- Denny Heck D-WA
- Mark Pocan D-WI
- Ron Kind D-WI
- Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI
Did not vote
- Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen R-AS
- Paul Gosar R-AZ
- Mike Garcia R-CA
- Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC
- Lois Frankel D-FL
- Kwanza Hall D-GA
- Michael San Nicolas D-GU
- Kweisi Mfume D-MD
- Justin Amash I-MI
- Paul Mitchell I-MI
- Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan D-MP
- Gregory Francis Murphy R-NC
- Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC
- Dan Bishop R-NC
- Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ
- John Katko R-NY
- Chris Jacobs R-NY
- Fred Keller R-PA
- Thomas A. Marino R-PA
- Jenniffer González-Cólon R-PR
- Stacey E. Plaskett D-VI
- Thomas P. Tiffany R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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