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House roll call 316 · 110th Congress · May 9, 2007

Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act

On May 9, 2007, the House voted 264–160 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 1684). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 66–160, Republicans 198–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 66 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
264
No
160
Did not vote
29
Date
May 9, 2007

By party

  • Republicans198 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats66 yes · 160 no · 20 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, “Department of Homeland Security…: House Vote, May 9, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-H-316/department-of-homeland-security-authorization-act (accessed 2026-10-17).