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House roll call 1509 · 110th Congress · May 20, 2008

Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses

On May 20, 2008, the House voted 239–175 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HCONRES 355). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 220–8, Republicans 19–167. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
239
No
175
Did not vote
39
Date
May 20, 2008

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 167 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats220 yes · 8 no · 18 didn’t vote

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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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for an adjournment or recess of…: House Vote, May 20, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-1509/providing-for-an-adjournment-or-recess-of-the-two (accessed 2026-10-17).