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House roll call 216 · 118th Congress · May 17, 2023

In the matter of George Santos

On May 17, 2023, the House voted 221–204 on “On Motion to Refer” (HRES 114). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 221–0, Democrats 0–204. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
221
No
204
Did not vote
19
Date
May 17, 2023

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 204 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans221 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “In the matter of George Santos: House Vote, May 17, 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/118-H-216/in-the-matter-of-george-santos (accessed 2026-10-17).

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