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House roll call 186 · 118th Congress · Apr 18, 2023

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers,

On Apr 18, 2023, the House voted 227–196 on “Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding” (HJRES 27). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 217–1, Democrats 10–195. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 11 members voted against their own party.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Failed
Yes
227
No
196
Did not vote
28
Date
Apr 18, 2023

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 195 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans217 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.J.Res. 27: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".

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, “Providing for congressional disapproval…: House Vote, Apr 18, 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/118-H-186/providing-for-congressional-disapproval-under-chapter-8-of-title (accessed 2026-10-17).