United States International Leadership Act

On Jun 23, 2004, the House voted 365–56 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 4053). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 166–56, Democrats 198–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 56 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: 365
No: 56
Did not vote: 19
Date: Jun 23, 2004

By party

Republicans166 yes · 56 no · 9 didn’t vote
Democrats198 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Jr. Bonner Josiah Robins (Jo) R-AL voted no
Robert Terry Everett R-AL voted no
Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
Rick Renzi R-AZ voted no
Trent Franks R-AZ voted no
John B. Shadegg R-AZ voted no
John D. Hayworth Jr. R-AZ voted no
Jeff Flake R-AZ voted no
Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA voted no
Marilyn N Musgrave R-CO voted no
Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO voted no
Jefferson B. (Jeff) Miller R-FL voted no
Katherine Harris R-FL voted no
David Joseph Weldon R-FL voted no
Tom Feeney R-FL voted no
Johnny Isakson R-GA voted no
Michael Allen (Mac) Collins R-GA voted no
Charles W. Norwood Jr. R-GA voted no
John Nathan Deal R-GA voted no
Steve King R-IA voted no
C. L. (Butch) Otter R-ID voted no
Donald A. Manzullo R-IL voted no
Chris Chocola R-IN voted no
Mike Pence R-IN voted no
John Nathan Hostettler R-IN voted no
Jerry Moran R-KS voted no
Todd Tiahrt R-KS voted no
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD voted no
Peter Hoekstra R-MI voted no
Nick H. Smith R-MI voted no
W. Todd Akin R-MO voted no
Jo Ann Emerson R-MO voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
Howard Coble R-NC voted no
Robert Cannon (Robin) Hayes R-NC voted no
Sue Myrick R-NC voted no
Scott Garrett R-NJ voted no
Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA voted no
James Gresham Barrett R-SC voted no
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN voted no
Zachary Paul Wamp R-TN voted no
Sam Johnson R-TX voted no
Jeb Hensarling R-TX voted no
John Culberson R-TX voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
Randy Neugebauer R-TX voted no
Michael C. Burgess R-TX voted no
John R. Carter R-TX voted no
Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT voted no
Christopher B. Cannon R-UT voted no
Jo Ann Davis R-VA voted no
Edward Schrock R-VA voted no
J. Randy Forbes R-VA voted no
Virgil H. Goode Jr. R-VA voted no
Robert William Goodlatte R-VA voted no
Barbara L. Cubin R-WY voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
Kendrick B. Meek D-FL
Peter R. Deutsch D-FL
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
John Dennis Hastert R-IL
Mark Edward Souder R-IN
Julia May Carson D-IN
Ernest L. Fletcher R-KY
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin R-LA
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
Frank W. Ballance Jr. D-NC
George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE
Steve Israel D-NY
Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon R-PA
James W. Demint R-SC
William J. Janklow R-SD
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX
Larry Ed Combest R-TX

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “United States International Leadership Act: House Vote, Jun 23, 2004,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-H-963/united-states-international-leadership-act (accessed 2026-10-17).