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House roll call 699 · 109th Congress · Mar 8, 2006

National Uniformity for Food Act

On Mar 8, 2006, the House voted 170–254 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 4167). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–226, Democrats 169–28, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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
170
No
254
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 8, 2006

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 226 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats169 yes · 28 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4167: National Uniformity for Food 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, “National Uniformity for Food Act: House Vote, Mar 8, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-H-699/national-uniformity-for-food-act (accessed 2026-10-17).