Lofgren Substitute Amendment

On Apr 26, 2001, the House voted 196–229 on “Lofgren Substitute Amendment” (HR 503). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 27–191, Democrats 168–37, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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: 196
No: 229
Did not vote: 18
Date: Apr 26, 2001

By party

Republicans27 yes · 191 no · 10 didn’t vote
Democrats168 yes · 37 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL voted no
Robert Marion Berry D-AR voted no
James Thomas Kolbe R-AZ voted yes
Doug Ose R-CA voted yes
William Marshall Thomas R-CA voted yes
John Stephen (Steve) Horn R-CA voted yes
Mary Bono R-CA voted yes
Robert (Rob) Simmons R-CT voted yes
Christopher H. Shays R-CT voted yes
Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT voted yes
Michael Newbold Castle R-DE voted yes
Mark A. Foley R-FL voted yes
William Oliver Lipinski D-IL voted no
Mark Steven Kirk R-IL voted yes
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
Judy Borg Biggert R-IL voted yes
David Dwain Phelps D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Timothy John Roemer D-IN voted no
Ken Lucas D-KY voted no
Christopher John D-LA voted no
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted yes
Bart T. Stupak D-MI voted no
James A. Barcia D-MI voted no
Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI voted yes
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted no
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO voted no
Clifford Ronald Shows D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Mike Mcintyre D-NC voted no
Charles Foster Bass R-NH voted yes
Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ voted yes
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted yes
Sue W. Kelly R-NY voted yes
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY voted yes
Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY voted no
John E. Sweeney R-NY voted yes
Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY voted yes
John Joseph Lafalce D-NY voted no
Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY voted yes
Tony Patrick Hall D-OH voted no
David Lee Hobson R-OH voted yes
Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OH voted no
Deborah D. Pryce R-OH voted yes
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted no
Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA voted no
Thomas Timothy (Tim) Holden D-PA voted no
James Charles Greenwood R-PA voted yes
Paul E. Kanjorski D-PA voted no
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
Michael F. Doyle D-PA voted no
Frank R. Mascara D-PA voted no
James Langevin D-RI voted no
Robert Nelson Clement D-TN voted no
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted no
Kay Granger R-TX voted yes
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted no
Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX voted no
Jennifer Blackburn Dunn R-WA voted yes
Alan Bowlby Mollohan D-WV 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, “Lofgren Substitute Amendment: House Vote, Apr 26, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-87/lofgren-substitute-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).