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House roll call 441 · 107th Congress · Nov 15, 2001

Expressing the sense of Congress that schools in the US should set aside a sufficient period of time to allow children to pray for, or quietly reflect on behalf

On Nov 15, 2001, the House voted 297–125 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 239). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 212–3, Democrats 84–121, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 87 members voted against their own party.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Result
Passed
Yes
297
No
125
Did not vote
20
Date
Nov 15, 2001

By party

  • Republicans212 yes · 3 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats84 yes · 121 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 7 more.

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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