Equal Representation Act

On May 8, 2024, the House voted 206–202 on “On Passage” (HR 7109). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 206–0, Democrats 0–202. 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: 206
No: 202
Did not vote: 43
Date: May 8, 2024

By party

Democrats0 yes · 202 no · 19 didn’t vote
Republicans206 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 7109: Equal Representation Act

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “Equal Representation Act: House Vote, May 8, 2024,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/118-H-911/equal-representation-act (accessed 2026-10-12).