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House roll call 639 · 107th Congress · May 8, 2002

Yucca Mountain Repository Site Approval Act

On May 8, 2002, the House voted 306–117 on “On Passage” (HJRES 87). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 203–13, Democrats 102–103, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 115 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
306
No
117
Did not vote
20
Date
May 8, 2002

By party

  • Republicans203 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats102 yes · 103 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 35 more.

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, “Yucca Mountain Repository Site Approval Act: House Vote, May 8, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-639/yucca-mountain-repository-site-approval-act (accessed 2026-10-17).