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House roll call 1719 · 110th Congress · Jul 31, 2008

To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes

On Jul 31, 2008, the House voted 380–49 on “On Agreeing to the Conference Report” (HR 4137). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 234–0, Republicans 146–49. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 49 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
380
No
49
Did not vote
24
Date
Jul 31, 2008

By party

  • Republicans146 yes · 49 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats234 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4137: Higher Education Opportunity Act

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, “To amend and extend the Higher Education Act…: House Vote, Jul 31…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-1719/to-amend-and-extend-the-higher-education-act-of (accessed 2026-10-17).