Spratt Substitute Amendment

On Mar 28, 2001, the House voted 183–243 on “Spratt Substitute Amendment” (HCONRES 83). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–219, Democrats 182–23, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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: Failed
Yes: 183
No: 243
Did not vote: 17
Date: Mar 28, 2001

By party

Republicans0 yes · 219 no · 9 didn’t vote
Democrats182 yes · 23 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Robert Marion Berry D-AR voted no
Michael Avery Ross D-AR voted no
Adam Schiff D-CA voted no
Jane L. Harman D-CA voted no
William Oliver Lipinski D-IL voted no
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
David Dwain Phelps D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Timothy John Roemer D-IN voted no
Baron P. Hill D-IN voted no
Dennis Moore D-KS voted no
Ken Lucas D-KY voted no
Christopher John D-LA voted no
Lynn Nancy Rivers D-MI voted no
Clifford Ronald Shows D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no
Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH voted no
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted no
John S. Tanner D-TN voted no
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted no
James David (Jim) Matheson D-UT voted no
Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV voted no

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, “Spratt Substitute Amendment: House Vote, Mar 28, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-68/spratt-substitute-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).