House roll call 98 · 116th Congress · Feb 27, 2019
Bipartisan Background Checks Act
On Feb 27, 2019, the House voted 240–190 on “On Passage” (HR 8). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 232–2, Republicans 8–188. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 members voted against their own party.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Result
- Passed
- Yes
- 240
- No
- 190
- Did not vote
- 21
- Date
- Feb 27, 2019
By party
- Republicans8 yes · 188 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Democrats232 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Vernon G. Buchanan R-FL voted yes
- Brian Jeffrey Mast R-FL voted yes
- Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL voted yes
- Jared Golden D-ME voted no
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI voted yes
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted no
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ voted yes
- Peter T. King R-NY voted yes
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick R-PA voted yes
- William Ballard Hurd R-TX voted yes
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Terri Sewell D-AL
- Thomas C. O'Halleran D-AZ
- Ann Kirkpatrick D-AZ
- Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ
- Ruben Gallego D-AZ
- Greg Stanton D-AZ
- Jared Huffman D-CA
- John Garamendi D-CA
- Michael Thompson D-CA
- Doris Matsui D-CA
- Ami Bera D-CA
- Jerry Mcnerney D-CA
- Josh Harder D-CA
- Mark James Desaulnier D-CA
- Nancy Pelosi D-CA
- Barbara Lee D-CA
- Karen Lorraine Jacqueline (Jackie) Speier D-CA
- Eric Swalwell D-CA
- Jim Costa D-CA
- Ro Khanna D-CA
- Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA
- Zoe Lofgren D-CA
- James Varni Panetta D-CA
- TJ Cox D-CA
- Salud Carbajal D-CA
- Katie Hill D-CA
- Julia Brownley D-CA
- Judy Chu D-CA
- Adam Schiff D-CA
- Tony Cárdenas D-CA
- Brad Sherman D-CA
- Peter Rey Aguilar D-CA
- Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA
- Ted Lieu D-CA
- Jimmy Gomez D-CA
- Norma Judith Torres D-CA
- Raul Ruiz D-CA
- Karen Bass D-CA
- Linda T. Sánchez D-CA
- Gil Cisneros D-CA
- Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA
- Mark Takano D-CA
- Maxine Waters D-CA
- Nanette Diaz Barragán D-CA
- Katie Porter D-CA
- Jose Luis Correa D-CA
- Alan Lowenthal D-CA
- Harley Rouda D-CA
- Mike Levin D-CA
- Juan Vargas D-CA
- Scott Peters D-CA
- Susan A. Davis D-CA
- Diana Degette D-CO
- Joseph Neguse D-CO
- Jason Crow D-CO
- Ed Perlmutter D-CO
- John B. Larson D-CT
- Joe Courtney D-CT
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
- James A. Himes D-CT
- Jahana Hayes D-CT
- Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DE
- Alfred Jr. Lawson D-FL
- Stephanie Murphy D-FL
- Darren Michael Soto D-FL
- Valdez Demings D-FL
- Charlie Joseph Crist Jr. D-FL
- Kathy Castor D-FL
- Vernon G. Buchanan R-FL
- Brian Jeffrey Mast R-FL
- Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL
- Theodore E. (Ted) Deutch D-FL
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
- Frederica Wilson D-FL
- Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell D-FL
- Donna Shalala D-FL
- Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA
- Hank Johnson D-GA
- John R. Lewis D-GA
- Lucy Mcbath D-GA
- David Scott D-GA
- Ed Case D-HI
- Tulsi Gabbard D-HI
- Abby Finkenauer D-IA
- Dave Loebsack D-IA
- Cynthia Axne D-IA
- Bobby L. Rush D-IL
- Robin L. Kelly D-IL
- Daniel Lipinski D-IL
- Jesús García D-IL
- Mike Quigley D-IL
- Sean Casten D-IL
- Danny K. Davis D-IL
- S. Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL
- Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL
- Brad Schneider D-IL
- Bill Foster D-IL
- Lauren Underwood D-IL
- Cheri Bustos D-IL
- Peter Visclosky D-IN
- André Carson D-IN
- Sharice Davids D-KS
- John Yarmuth D-KY
- Cedric Richmond D-LA
- Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
- James P. Mcgovern D-MA
- Lori Trahan D-MA
- Joseph P. III Kennedy D-MA
- Katherine M. Clark D-MA
- Seth Moulton D-MA
- Ayanna Pressley D-MA
- Stephen F. Lynch D-MA
- William R. Keating D-MA
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger D-MD
- John Sarbanes D-MD
- Anthony Gregory Brown D-MD
- Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
- David Trone D-MD
- Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD
- Jamie Ben Raskin D-MD
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Dan Kildee D-MI
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
- Elissa Slotkin D-MI
- Andy Levin D-MI
- Haley Stevens D-MI
- Debbie Dingell D-MI
- Rashida Tlaib D-MI
- Brenda L Lawrence D-MI
- Angela Craig D-MN
- Dean Phillips D-MN
- Betty Mccollum D-MN
- Ilhan Omar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Jr. D-MO
- Emanuel Cleaver II D-MO
- Bennie Thompson D-MS
- George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. (G.K.) D-NC
- David Eugene Price D-NC
- Alma Adams D-NC
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Ann McLane Kuster D-NH
- Donald Norcross D-NJ
- Jefferson Van Drew D-NJ
- Andy Kim D-NJ
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
- Josh S. Gottheimer D-NJ
- Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
- Tomaz Malinowski D-NJ
- Albio Sires D-NJ
- William J. Pascrell Jr. D-NJ
- Donald Payne Jr. D-NJ
- Mikie Sherrill D-NJ
- Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ
- Debra Haaland D-NM
- Xochitl Torres Small D-NM
- Ben Ray Luján D-NM
- Alice (Dina) Titus D-NV
- Susie Lee D-NV
- Steven Horsford D-NV
- Peter T. King R-NY
- Thomas Suozzi D-NY
- Kathleen Maura Rice D-NY
- Gregory W. Meeks D-NY
- Grace Meng D-NY
- Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY
- Hakeem Jeffries D-NY
- Yvette Diane Clarke D-NY
- Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY
- Max Rose D-NY
- Carolyn Bosher Maloney D-NY
- Adriano J. Espaillat D-NY
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D-NY
- José E. Serrano D-NY
- Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
- Nita M. Lowey D-NY
- Sean Patrick Maloney D-NY
- Antonio Delgado D-NY
- Paul Tonko D-NY
- Anthony Brindisi D-NY
- Joseph Morelle D-NY
- Brian Higgins D-NY
- Joyce Beatty D-OH
- Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
- Marcia L. Fudge D-OH
- Timothy J. Ryan D-OH
- Kendra Horn D-OK
- Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
- Earl Blumenauer D-OR
- Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
- Kurt Schrader D-OR
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Brendan Francis Boyle D-PA
- Dwight Evans D-PA
- Madeleine Dean D-PA
- Mary Gay Scanlon D-PA
- Christina Houlahan D-PA
- Susan Wild D-PA
- Matt Cartwright D-PA
- Conor Lamb D-PA
- Michael F. Doyle D-PA
- David N. Cicilline D-RI
- James Langevin D-RI
- Joe Cunningham D-SC
- James Enos Clyburn D-SC
- James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
- Stephen Cohen D-TN
- Elizabeth Fletcher D-TX
- Al Green D-TX
- Vicente Gonzalez Jr. D-TX
- Veronica Escobar D-TX
- Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX
- Joaquin Castro D-TX
- William Ballard Hurd R-TX
- Henry Cuellar D-TX
- Sylvia Garcia D-TX
- Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX
- Colin Allred D-TX
- Marc Veasey D-TX
- Filemon Vela D-TX
- Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX
- Ben Mcadams D-UT
- Elaine Luria D-VA
- Robert C. Scott D-VA
- Aston Donald Mceachin D-VA
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA
- Donald Sternoff Jr. Beyer D-VA
- Jennifer Wexton D-VA
- Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly D-VA
- Peter Welch D-VT
- Suzan K. Delbene D-WA
- Richard Ray (Rick) Larsen D-WA
- Derek Kilmer D-WA
- Pramila Jayapal D-WA
- Kim Schrier D-WA
- Adam Smith D-WA
- Denny Heck D-WA
- Mark Pocan D-WI
- Ron Kind D-WI
- Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) Moore D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- Bradley Byrne R-AL
- Martha Roby R-AL
- Mike Dennis Rogers R-AL
- Robert Aderholt R-AL
- Mo Brooks R-AL
- Gary James Palmer R-AL
- Rick Crawford R-AR
- French Hill R-AR
- Steve Womack R-AR
- Bruce Westerman R-AR
- Paul Gosar R-AZ
- Andrew S. Biggs R-AZ
- David Schweikert R-AZ
- Debbie Lesko R-AZ
- Doug Lamalfa R-CA
- Tom Mcclintock R-CA
- Paul Cook R-CA
- Devin Nunes R-CA
- Kevin Mccarthy R-CA
- Ken Calvert R-CA
- Duncan Duane Hunter R-CA
- Scott Tipton R-CO
- Kenneth Robert Buck R-CO
- Doug Lamborn R-CO
- Matthew L. II Gaetz R-FL
- Neal Patrick Dunn R-FL
- Ted Yoho R-FL
- John Henry Rutherford R-FL
- Michael Waltz R-FL
- Bill Posey R-FL
- Daniel A. Webster R-FL
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Ross Spano R-FL
- W. Greg Steube R-FL
- Francis Rooney R-FL
- Buddy Carter R-GA
- Anderson Drew IV Ferguson R-GA
- Rob Woodall R-GA
- Austin Scott R-GA
- Doug Collins R-GA
- Jody Brownlow Hice R-GA
- Barry D. Loudermilk R-GA
- Rick W. Allen R-GA
- Tom Graves R-GA
- Steve King R-IA
- Russell Fulcher R-ID
- Michael K. Simpson R-ID
- Mike Bost R-IL
- Rodney Davis R-IL
- John M. Shimkus R-IL
- Adam Kinzinger R-IL
- Darin Lahood R-IL
- Jackie Walorski R-IN
- James E. Banks R-IN
- James Baird R-IN
- Susan Brooks R-IN
- Gregory Pence R-IN
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- Joseph Albert III Hollingsworth R-IN
- Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS
- Steve Watkins R-KS
- Ron Estes R-KS
- James Comer R-KY
- Brett Guthrie R-KY
- Thomas Massie R-KY
- Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
- Garland H. (Andy) Barr IV R-KY
- Steve Scalise R-LA
- Clay Higgins R-LA
- Mike Johnson R-LA
- Ralph Abraham R-LA
- Garret Graves R-LA
- Andy Harris R-MD
- Jared Golden D-ME
- John Bergman R-MI
- Bill Huizenga R-MI
- Justin Amash R-MI
- John Moolenaar R-MI
- Tim Walberg R-MI
- Paul Mitchell R-MI
- Jim Hagedorn R-MN
- Thomas Earl Emmer II R-MN
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN
- Peter Stauber R-MN
- Ann Wagner R-MO
- Blaine Luetkemeyer R-MO
- Vicky Hartzler R-MO
- Samuel Graves R-MO
- Billy Long R-MO
- Jason Smith R-MO
- Trent Kelly R-MS
- Michael Guest R-MS
- Steven Palazzo R-MS
- Greg Gianforte R-MT
- George E.B. Holding R-NC
- Virginia Ann Foxx R-NC
- Bradley Mark Walker R-NC
- David Rouzer R-NC
- Richard Hudson R-NC
- Patrick T. Mchenry R-NC
- Mark Meadows R-NC
- Theodore Paul Budd R-NC
- Kelly Armstrong R-ND
- Jeff Fortenberry R-NE
- Donald J. Bacon R-NE
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Mark E. Amodei R-NV
- Lee M Zeldin R-NY
- Elise M. Stefanik R-NY
- Thomas W. Reed II R-NY
- Chris Collins R-NY
- Steve Chabot R-OH
- Brad Wenstrup R-OH
- Jim Jordan R-OH
- Robert E. Latta R-OH
- Bill Johnson R-OH
- Bob Gibbs R-OH
- Warren Davidson R-OH
- Michael R. Turner R-OH
- Troy Balderson R-OH
- David Joyce R-OH
- Steve Stivers R-OH
- Anthony Gonzalez R-OH
- Kevin Hern R-OK
- Markwayne Mullin R-OK
- Frank D. Lucas R-OK
- Tom Cole R-OK
- Greg Walden R-OR
- Dan Meuser R-PA
- Scott Perry R-PA
- Lloyd K. Smucker R-PA
- John Joyce R-PA
- Guy Reschenthaler R-PA
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Mike Kelly R-PA
- Joe Wilson R-SC
- Jeff Duncan R-SC
- William Timmons R-SC
- Ralph Norman R-SC
- Tom Rice R-SC
- Dustin (Dusty) Johnson R-SD
- David P. (Phil) Roe R-TN
- Timothy Burchett R-TN
- Chuck Fleischmann R-TN
- Scott Desjarlais R-TN
- John Rose R-TN
- Mark E. Green R-TN
- David Kustoff R-TN
- Louie Gohmert R-TX
- Daniel Crenshaw R-TX
- Nicholas Taylor R-TX
- John Ratcliffe R-TX
- Lance Gooden R-TX
- Ron Wright R-TX
- Kevin Patrick Brady R-TX
- Michael T. Mccaul R-TX
- K. Michael Conaway R-TX
- Kay Granger R-TX
- William McClellan (Mac) Thornberry R-TX
- Randy Weber R-TX
- Bill Flores R-TX
- Jodey Cook Arrington R-TX
- Charles Roy R-TX
- Pete Olson R-TX
- Kenny Marchant R-TX
- Roger Williams R-TX
- Michael C. Burgess R-TX
- Michael Cloud R-TX
- John R. Carter R-TX
- Brian Babin R-TX
- Robert (Rob) Bishop R-UT
- Chris Stewart R-UT
- John R. Curtis R-UT
- Robert J. Wittman R-VA
- Denver Riggleman R-VA
- Benjamin Cline R-VA
- H. Morgan Griffith R-VA
- Jaime Herrera Beutler R-WA
- Daniel Milton Newhouse R-WA
- Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers R-WA
- Bryan Steil R-WI
- Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
- Glenn Grothman R-WI
- Sean Duffy R-WI
- Michael Gallagher R-WI
- David Mckinley R-WV
- Alex X. Mooney R-WV
- Carol Miller R-WV
- Liz Cheney R-WY
Did not vote
- Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen R-AS
- Mike Garcia R-CA
- Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC
- Lois Frankel D-FL
- Kwanza Hall D-GA
- Michael San Nicolas D-GU
- Kweisi Mfume D-MD
- Justin Amash I-MI
- Paul Mitchell I-MI
- Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan D-MP
- Gregory Francis Murphy R-NC
- Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC
- Dan Bishop R-NC
- Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ
- John Katko R-NY
- Chris Jacobs R-NY
- Fred Keller R-PA
- Thomas A. Marino R-PA
- Jenniffer González-Cólon R-PR
- Stacey E. Plaskett D-VI
- Thomas P. Tiffany R-WI
Other votes
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