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House roll call 56 · 109th Congress · Mar 9, 2005

On Agreeing to the Amendment

On Mar 9, 2005, the House voted 257–167 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 214–14, Democrats 43–152, 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 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Agreed to
Yes
257
No
167
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 9, 2005

By party

  • Republicans214 yes · 14 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 152 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3: SAFETEA-LU

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, “On Agreeing to the Amendment: House Vote, Mar 9, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-56/on-agreeing-to-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-15).