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House vote #96

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

To establish the “Twenty-First Century Water Commission” to study and develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy to address future water needs

Passed Congress 109 · Session 1 Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM EDT  H.R. 135
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H.R. 135: Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2005

On April 12, 2005 the House passed the Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 135 (Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2005), 402 to 22.

PASSED
402–22
+380 margin
Democrats
197
Republicans
204 22
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 402 22 NO
424 members voted · 10 Not Voting Passed by 380 votes
Crossed the aisle 2

Members who voted against their own party's majority position.

Republican Voted YEA (19 for, 2 against), but 2 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 59
Aderholt R Baldwin D Bishop D Boozman R Calvert R Capito R Case D Cleaver D Clyburn D Cole R Costa D Cuellar D Davis D DeGette D DeLauro D Diaz-Balart R Doggett D Graves R Green D Hoyer D Issa R Kaptur D Larsen D Larson D Lofgren D Lucas R Lynch D Markey D Matsui D McCaul R McCollum D McGovern D Meeks D Moore D Moran R Nadler D Neal D Pallone D Pelosi D M. Rogers R H. Rogers R Sánchez D Sanders I Schakowsky D Schiff D Scott D Sessions R Sherman D Simpson R C. Smith R B. Thompson D M. Thompson D Turner R Van Hollen D Velázquez D Wasserman Schultz D Waters D Wicker R Wilson R
 Voted no 2
Blackburn R Foxx R
Present or didn't vote
Didn't vote · 2
Carter R A. Smith D
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