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House roll call 618 · 109th Congress · Dec 8, 2005

Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act

On Dec 8, 2005, the House voted 193–235 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 4297). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–226, Democrats 192–9, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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
Failed
Yes
193
No
235
Did not vote
12
Date
Dec 8, 2005

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 226 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats192 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4297: Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005

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, “Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act: House Vote, Dec 8, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-618/tax-relief-extension-reconciliation-act (accessed 2026-10-17).