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House roll call 532 · 108th Congress · Oct 7, 2003

Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act

On Oct 7, 2003, the House voted 161–234 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 1). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 155–51, Democrats 6–182, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 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
161
No
234
Did not vote
45
Date
Oct 7, 2003

By party

  • Republicans155 yes · 51 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 182 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization…: House Vote, Oct 7, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-532/medicare-prescription-drug-and-modernization-act (accessed 2026-10-17).