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House roll call 123 · 108th Congress · Apr 9, 2003

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

On Apr 9, 2003, the House voted 285–140 on “On Passage” (HR 1036). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 221–3, Democrats 63–137, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 66 members voted against their own party.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
285
No
140
Did not vote
15
Date
Apr 9, 2003

By party

  • Republicans221 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats63 yes · 137 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1036: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

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, “Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act: House Vote, Apr 9, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-123/protection-of-lawful-commerce-in-arms-act (accessed 2026-10-17).