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House roll call 56 · 107th Congress · Mar 22, 2001

Providing for consideration of H.R. 247; Tornado Shelters Act

On Mar 22, 2001, the House voted 246–169 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 93). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 212–0, Democrats 33–168, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
246
No
169
Did not vote
28
Date
Mar 22, 2001

By party

  • Republicans212 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 168 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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, “Providing for consideration of H.R. 247…: House Vote, Mar 22, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-56/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-247-tornado-shelters (accessed 2026-10-17).