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House roll call 1670 · 110th Congress · Jul 16, 2008

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5959) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the

On Jul 16, 2008, the House voted 226–192 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 1343). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 226–1, Republicans 0–191. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
226
No
192
Did not vote
35
Date
Jul 16, 2008

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 191 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats226 yes · 1 no · 19 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 consideration of the bill…: House Vote, Jul 16, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-1670/providing-for-consideration-of-the-bill-h-r-5959 (accessed 2026-10-17).