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House roll call 520 · 108th Congress · Sep 25, 2003

Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act

On Sep 25, 2003, the House voted 199–220 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 1). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 6–220, Democrats 192–0, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
Failed
Yes
199
No
220
Did not vote
21
Date
Sep 25, 2003

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 220 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats192 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1: Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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