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House roll call 666 · 109th Congress · Dec 19, 2005

Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes

On Dec 19, 2005, the House voted 183–231 on “Recommit conference report with instructions” (HR 2863). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 1–218, Democrats 181–13, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 14 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
183
No
231
Did not vote
26
Date
Dec 19, 2005

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 218 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats181 yes · 13 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2863: Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006

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, “Making appropriations for the Department of…: House Vote, Dec 19, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-666/making-appropriations-for-the-department-of-defense-for-the (accessed 2026-10-17).