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House roll call 298 · 110th Congress · May 3, 2007

To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes.

On May 3, 2007, the House voted 237–180 on “On Passage” (HR 1592). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 212–14, Republicans 25–166. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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
237
No
180
Did not vote
36
Date
May 3, 2007

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 166 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats212 yes · 14 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007

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 provide Federal assistance to States…: House Vote, May 3, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-298/to-provide-federal-assistance-to-states-local-jurisdictions-and (accessed 2026-10-17).