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House roll call 977 · 109th Congress · Jun 22, 2006

Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5638, Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act

On Jun 22, 2006, the House voted 228–194 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 885). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 227–0, Democrats 1–193, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
Passed
Yes
228
No
194
Did not vote
18
Date
Jun 22, 2006

By party

  • Republicans227 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 193 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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