Providing for consideration of H.R. 6, Energy Conservation and Research

On Apr 10, 2003, the House voted 226–202 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 189). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 225–0, Democrats 1–201, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 226
No: 202
Did not vote: 12
Date: Apr 10, 2003

By party

Republicans225 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 201 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Danny K. Davis D-IL
John Dennis Hastert R-IL
A. B. (Ben) Chandler D-KY
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
Karen Mccarthy D-MO
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
Charles Hart Taylor R-NC
Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D-SD
Ralph Moody Hall R-TX
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
Randy Neugebauer R-TX

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for consideration of H.R. 6…: House Vote, Apr 10, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-129/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-6-energy-conservation (accessed 2026-10-17).