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House roll call 317 · 110th Congress · May 9, 2007

Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act

On May 9, 2007, the House voted 296–126 on “On Passage” (HR 1684). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 223–2, Republicans 73–124. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 75 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
296
No
126
Did not vote
31
Date
May 9, 2007

By party

  • Republicans73 yes · 124 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats223 yes · 2 no · 21 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-317/department-of-homeland-security-authorization-act (accessed 2026-10-17).