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House roll call 494 · 117th Congress · Feb 28, 2022

Emmett Till Antilynching Act

On Feb 28, 2022, the House voted 422–3 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 55). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 221–0, Republicans 201–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
422
No
3
Did not vote
30
Date
Feb 28, 2022

By party

  • Republicans201 yes · 3 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats221 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act

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, “Emmett Till Antilynching Act: House Vote, Feb 28, 2022,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/117-H-494/emmett-till-antilynching-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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