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House roll call 256 (2003): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended, HRES252

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House roll call 256 (2003): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended, HRES252

2003-06-10 · H.Res. 252: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the United States in its efforts within the World Trade Organization (WTO) to end the European Union's protectionist and discriminatory trade practices of the past five years regarding agriculture biotechnology.

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  1. The bill: H.Res. 252: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the United States in its efforts within the World Trade Organization (WTO) to end the European Union's protectionist and discriminatory trade practices of the past five years regarding agriculture biotechnology. · proposed by Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7]
  2. What was asked: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Passed on 2003-06-10 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting United States efforts within the WTO to end the European Union’s protectionary and discriminatory trade practices regarding agriculture biotechnology

Result: Passed · Yea 339 · Nay 80 · Present 0 · Not voting 16 (majority 2/3)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat121786
Independent010
Republican218110

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
YOUNG, Donald EdwinAKRYea
ADERHOLT, RobertALRYea
BACHUS, Spencer T., IIIALRYea
BONNER, Jr., Josiah Robins (Jo)ALRYea
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr.ALDYea
DAVIS, ArturALDYea
EVERETT, Robert TerryALRYea
ROGERS, Mike DennisALRYea
BERRY, Robert MarionARDYea
BOOZMAN, JohnARRYea
ROSS, Michael AveryARDYea
SNYDER, Victor F.ARDYea
FLAKE, JeffAZRYea
FRANKS, TrentAZRYea
GRIJALVA, Raúl M.AZDNay
HAYWORTH, John D., Jr.AZRYea
KOLBE, James ThomasAZRYea
PASTOR, EdAZDNay
RENZI, RickAZRYea
SHADEGG, John B.AZRYea
BACA, JoeCADNay
BECERRA, XavierCADYea
BERMAN, Howard LawrenceCADYea
BONO, MaryCARYea
CALVERT, KenCARYea
CAPPS, LoisCADNay
CARDOZA, Dennis A.CADYea
COX, Charles ChristopherCARYea
CUNNINGHAM, Randall (Duke)CARYea
DAVIS, Susan A.CADYea
DOOLEY, Calvin M.CADYea
DOOLITTLE, John TaylorCARNot Voting
DREIER, David TimothyCARYea
ESHOO, Anna GeorgesCADNot Voting
FARR, SamCADNay
FILNER, BobCADNay
GALLEGLY, Elton W.CARYea
HARMAN, Jane L.CADNot Voting
HERGER, Walter William (Wally)CARNot Voting
HONDA, MikeCADNay
HUNTER, Duncan LeeCARYea
ISSA, DarrellCARYea
LANTOS, Thomas PeterCADNot Voting
LEE, BarbaraCADNay
LEWIS, Charles Jeremy (Jerry)CARYea
LOFGREN, ZoeCADYea
MATSUI, Robert T.CADYea
MILLENDER-MCDONALD, JuanitaCADYea
MILLER, Gary G.CARYea
MILLER, GeorgeCADNay
McKEON, Howard P. (Buck)CARYea
NAPOLITANO, Grace FloresCADYea
NUNES, DevinCARYea
OSE, DougCARYea
PELOSI, NancyCADYea
POMBO, Richard WilliamCARYea
RADANOVICH, George P.CARYea
ROHRABACHER, DanaCARYea
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LucilleCADYea
ROYCE, Edward RandallCARYea
SANCHEZ, LorettaCADYea
SCHIFF, AdamCADYea
SHERMAN, BradCADYea
SOLIS, Hilda L.CADNay
STARK, Fortney Hillman (Pete), Jr.CADNay
SÁNCHEZ, Linda T.CADNay
TAUSCHER, Ellen O'KaneCADYea
THOMAS, William MarshallCARYea
THOMPSON, MichaelCADYea
WATERS, MaxineCADNay
WATSON, Diane EdithCADNay
WAXMAN, Henry ArnoldCADNay
WOOLSEY, Lynn C.CADNay
BEAUPREZ, BobCORYea
DEGETTE, DianaCODNay
HEFLEY, Joel M.CORYea
MUSGRAVE, Marilyn NCORYea
McINNIS, ScottCORYea
TANCREDO, Thomas G.CORYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
DeLAURO, Rosa L.CTDNay
JOHNSON, Nancy LeeCTRYea
LARSON, John B.CTDNot Voting
SHAYS, Christopher H.CTRYea
SIMMONS, Robert (Rob)CTRYea
CASTLE, Michael NewboldDERYea
BILIRAKIS, MichaelFLRYea
BOYD, F. Allen, Jr.FLDYea
BROWN, CorrineFLDNay
BROWN-WAITE, Virginia (Ginny)FLRYea
CRENSHAW, AnderFLRYea
DAVIS, JimFLDYea
DEUTSCH, Peter R.FLDYea
DIAZ-BALART, LincolnFLRYea
DIAZ-BALART, MarioFLRYea
FEENEY, TomFLRYea
FOLEY, Mark A.FLRYea
GOSS, Porter J.FLRYea
HARRIS, KatherineFLRYea
HASTINGS, Alcee LamarFLDNay
KELLER, Richard (Ric)FLRYea
MEEK, Kendrick B.FLDYea
MICA, John L.FLRYea
MILLER, Jefferson B. (Jeff)FLRYea
PUTNAM, AdamFLRYea
ROS-LEHTINEN, IleanaFLRYea
SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr.FLRYea
STEARNS, Clifford BundyFLRYea
WELDON, David JosephFLRYea
WEXLER, RobertFLDNay
YOUNG, Charles William (Bill)FLRYea
BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr.GADYea
BURNS, MaxGARYea
COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac)GARYea
DEAL, John NathanGARYea
GINGREY, PhilGARYea
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARYea
KINGSTON, JackGARYea
LEWIS, John R.GADNay
LINDER, John ElmerGARYea
MAJETTE, Denise L.GADNay
MARSHALL, JimGADYea
NORWOOD, Charles W., Jr.GARYea
SCOTT, DavidGADYea
ABERCROMBIE, NeilHIDNay
CASE, EdHIDYea
BOSWELL, Leonard L.IADYea
KING, SteveIARYea
LATHAM, ThomasIARYea
LEACH, James Albert SmithIARNot Voting
NUSSLE, James AllenIARYea
OTTER, C. L. (Butch)IDRYea
SIMPSON, Michael K.IDRYea
BIGGERT, Judy BorgILRYea
COSTELLO, Jerry FrancisILDYea
CRANE, Philip MillerILRYea
DAVIS, Danny K.ILDNay
EMANUEL, RahmILDYea
EVANS, Lane AllenILDYea
GUTIÉRREZ, Luis V.ILDNay
HASTERT, John DennisILRYea
HYDE, Henry JohnILRYea
JACKSON, Jesse L., Jr.ILDNay
JOHNSON, Timothy V.ILRYea
KIRK, Mark StevenILRYea
LAHOOD, Ray H.ILRYea
LIPINSKI, William OliverILDNay
MANZULLO, Donald A.ILRNot Voting
RUSH, Bobby L.ILDYea
SCHAKOWSKY, Janice D.ILDNay
SHIMKUS, John M.ILRYea
WELLER, Gerald C. (Jerry)ILRYea
BURTON, Danny LeeINRYea
BUYER, Stephen EarleINRYea
CARSON, Julia MayINDNay
CHOCOLA, ChrisINRYea
HILL, Baron P.INDYea
HOSTETTLER, John NathanINRYea
PENCE, MikeINRYea
SOUDER, Mark EdwardINRYea
VISCLOSKY, PeterINDYea
MOORE, DennisKSDYea
MORAN, JerryKSRYea
RYUN, JimKSRYea
TIAHRT, ToddKSRYea
FLETCHER, Ernest L.KYRNot Voting
LEWIS, RonKYRYea
LUCAS, KenKYDYea
NORTHUP, Anne MeagherKYRYea
ROGERS, Harold Dallas (Hal)KYRYea
WHITFIELD, Wayne Edward (Ed)KYRYea
ALEXANDER, RodneyLADYea
BAKER, Richard HughLARYea
JEFFERSON, William JenningsLADNay
JOHN, ChristopherLADYea
MCCRERY, James O., IIILARYea
TAUZIN, Wilbert Joseph (Billy)LARYea
VITTER, DavidLARYea
CAPUANO, Michael EverettMADYea
DELAHUNT, BillMADNay
FRANK, BarneyMADNay
LYNCH, Stephen F.MADYea
MARKEY, Edward JohnMADNay
MEEHAN, Martin ThomasMADYea
McGOVERN, James P.MADYea
NEAL, Richard EdmundMADYea
OLVER, John WalterMADNay
TIERNEY, John F.MADNay
BARTLETT, Roscoe GardnerMDRYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
CUMMINGS, Elijah EugeneMDDYea
GILCHREST, Wayne ThomasMDRYea
HOYER, Steny HamiltonMDDYea
RUPPERSBERGER, C. A. DutchMDDYea
VAN HOLLEN, ChristopherMDDYea
WYNN, Albert RussellMDDYea
ALLEN, Thomas H.MEDNay
MICHAUD, Michael H.MEDYea
CAMP, David LeeMIRYea
CONYERS, John, Jr.MIDNay
DINGELL, John David, Jr.MIDYea
EHLERS, Vernon JamesMIRYea
HOEKSTRA, PeterMIRYea
KILDEE, Dale EdwardMIDNay
KILPATRICK, Carolyn CheeksMIDNay
KNOLLENBERG, JosephMIRYea
LEVIN, Sander MartinMIDYea
MILLER, Candice S.MIRYea
McCOTTER, Thaddeus GeorgeMIRYea
ROGERS, MikeMIRYea
SMITH, Nick H.MIRYea
STUPAK, Bart T.MIDYea
UPTON, Frederick StephenMIRYea
GUTKNECHT, Gilbert W.MNRYea
KENNEDY, MarkMNRYea
KLINE, JohnMNRYea
MCCOLLUM, BettyMNDNay
OBERSTAR, James LouisMNDNay
PETERSON, Collin ClarkMNDYea
RAMSTAD, James (Jim)MNRYea
SABO, Martin OlavMNDNay
AKIN, W. ToddMORYea
BLUNT, RoyMORYea
CLAY, William Lacy, Jr.MODYea
EMERSON, Jo AnnMORYea
GEPHARDT, Richard AndrewMODNot Voting
GRAVES, SamuelMORYea
HULSHOF, KennyMORYea
McCARTHY, KarenMODYea
SKELTON, Isaac Newton, IV (Ike)MODYea
PICKERING, Charles W. (Chip), Jr.MSRYea
TAYLOR, Gary Eugene (Gene)MSDYea
THOMPSON, BennieMSDNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
REHBERG, DennyMTRYea
BALLANCE, Frank W., Jr.NCDYea
BALLENGER, CassNCRYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
COBLE, HowardNCRYea
ETHERIDGE, Bobby R.NCDYea
HAYES, Robert Cannon (Robin)NCRYea
JONES, Walter Beaman, Jr.NCRYea
MILLER, BradNCDYea
MYRICK, SueNCRYea
McINTYRE, MikeNCDYea
PRICE, David EugeneNCDYea
TAYLOR, Charles HartNCRYea
WATT, Melvin L.NCDYea
POMEROY, Earl Ralph, IIINDDYea
BEREUTER, Douglas KentNERYea
OSBORNE, ThomasNERYea
TERRY, Lee RaymondNERYea
BASS, Charles FosterNHRYea
BRADLEY, JebNHRYea
ANDREWS, Robert ErnestNJDNay
FERGUSON, MichaelNJRYea
FRELINGHUYSEN, Rodney P.NJRYea
GARRETT, ScottNJRYea
HOLT, RushNJDYea
LoBIONDO, Frank A.NJRYea
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
PALLONE, Frank, Jr.NJDNay
PASCRELL, William J., Jr.NJDNay
PAYNE, Donald MilfordNJDNay
ROTHMAN, StevenNJDNay
SAXTON, Hugh JamesNJRYea
SMITH, Christopher HenryNJRYea
PEARCE, StevanNMRYea
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDNay
WILSON, HeatherNMRYea
BERKLEY, ShelleyNVDNay
GIBBONS, James A.NVRYea
PORTER, Jon C.NVRYea
ACKERMAN, Gary LeonardNYDYea
BISHOP, Timothy H.NYDNay
BOEHLERT, Sherwood LouisNYRYea
CROWLEY, JosephNYDYea
ENGEL, Eliot LanceNYDNay
FOSSELLA, Vito JohnNYRYea
HINCHEY, Maurice DunleaNYDNay
HOUGHTON, Amory, Jr.NYRNot Voting
ISRAEL, SteveNYDYea
KELLY, Sue W.NYRYea
KING, Peter T.NYRYea
LOWEY, Nita M.NYDYea
MALONEY, Carolyn BosherNYDNay
MCCARTHY, CarolynNYDYea
MEEKS, Gregory W.NYDYea
McHUGH, John MichaelNYRYea
McNULTY, Michael RobertNYDYea
NADLER, Jerrold LewisNYDNay
OWENS, Major Robert OdellNYDNay
QUINN, John Francis (Jack)NYRYea
RANGEL, Charles B.NYDYea
REYNOLDS, Thomas M.NYRYea
SERRANO, José E.NYDYea
SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntoshNYDNay
SWEENEY, John E.NYRYea
TOWNS, EdolphusNYDYea
VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M.NYDNay
WALSH, James T.NYRYea
WEINER, Anthony D.NYDYea
BOEHNER, John AndrewOHRYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDNay
CHABOT, SteveOHRYea
GILLMOR, Paul EugeneOHRYea
HOBSON, David LeeOHRYea
JONES, Stephanie TubbsOHDNay
KAPTUR, Marcia Carolyn (Marcy)OHDNay
KUCINICH, DennisOHDNay
LaTOURETTE, Steven C.OHRYea
NEY, Robert WilliamOHRYea
OXLEY, Michael GarverOHRYea
PORTMAN, Robert Jones (Rob)OHRYea
PRYCE, Deborah D.OHRYea
REGULA, Ralph StrausOHRYea
RYAN, Timothy J.OHDNay
STRICKLAND, TedOHDNay
TIBERI, Patrick (Pat)OHRYea
TURNER, Michael R.OHRYea
CARSON, BradOKDYea
COLE, TomOKRYea
ISTOOK, Ernest James, Jr.OKRYea
LUCAS, Frank D.OKRYea
SULLIVAN, JohnOKRYea
BLUMENAUER, EarlORDYea
DeFAZIO, Peter AnthonyORDNay
HOOLEY, DarleneORDYea
WALDEN, GregORRYea
WU, DavidORDYea
BRADY, Robert A.PADYea
DOYLE, Michael F.PADYea
ENGLISH, Philip SheridanPARYea
FATTAH, ChakaPADNay
GERLACH, JimPARYea
GREENWOOD, James CharlesPARYea
HART, Melissa A.PARYea
HOEFFEL, Joseph M.PADYea
HOLDEN, Thomas Timothy (Tim)PADYea
KANJORSKI, Paul E.PADYea
MURPHY, TimothyPARYea
MURTHA, John Patrick, Jr.PADYea
PETERSON, JohnPARYea
PITTS, Joseph R.PARYea
PLATTS, ToddPARYea
SHERWOOD, DonPARYea
SHUSTER, William (Bill)PARYea
TOOMEY, Patrick JosephPARNot Voting
WELDON, Wayne Curtis (Curt)PARYea
KENNEDY, Patrick JosephRIDNay
LANGEVIN, JamesRIDNay
BARRETT, James GreshamSCRYea
BROWN, Henry Edward, Jr.SCRYea
CLYBURN, James EnosSCDNay
DeMINT, James W.SCRYea
SPRATT, John McKee, Jr.SCDYea
WILSON, JoeSCRYea
JANKLOW, William J.SDRYea
BLACKBURN, MarshaTNRYea
COOPER, James Hayes ShofnerTNDYea
DAVIS, LincolnTNDYea
DUNCAN, John J., Jr.TNRYea
FORD, Harold, Jr.TNDYea
GORDON, Barton JenningsTNDYea
JENKINS, William LewisTNRYea
TANNER, John S.TNDYea
WAMP, Zachary PaulTNRYea
BARTON, Joe LinusTXRYea
BELL, ChrisTXDYea
BONILLA, HenryTXRYea
BRADY, Kevin PatrickTXRYea
BURGESS, Michael C.TXRYea
CARTER, John R.TXRYea
CULBERSON, JohnTXRYea
DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, IITXDNay
DeLAY, Thomas DaleTXRYea
EDWARDS, Thomas Chester (Chet)TXDYea
FROST, Jonas MartinTXDYea
GONZALEZ, Charles A.TXDYea
GRANGER, KayTXRYea
GREEN, Raymond Eugene (Gene)TXDNay
HALL, Ralph MoodyTXDYea
HENSARLING, JebTXRYea
HINOJOSA, RubénTXDYea
JACKSON LEE, SheilaTXDNay
JOHNSON, Eddie BerniceTXDYea
JOHNSON, SamTXRYea
LAMPSON, Nicholas V.TXDYea
NEUGEBAUER, RandyTXRYea
ORTIZ, Solomon P.TXDYea
PAUL, Ronald ErnestTXRNay
REYES, SilvestreTXDNay
RODRIGUEZ, Ciro D.TXDYea
SANDLIN, Max A.TXDYea
SESSIONS, PeteTXRNot Voting
SMITH, Lamar SeeligsonTXRYea
STENHOLM, Charles WalterTXDYea
THORNBERRY, William McClellan (Mac)TXRYea
TURNER, JimTXDYea
BISHOP, Robert (Rob)UTRYea
CANNON, Christopher B.UTRYea
MATHESON, James David (Jim)UTDYea
BOUCHER, Frederick C.VADYea
CANTOR, EricVARYea
DAVIS, Jo AnnVARYea
DAVIS, Thomas M., IIIVARNot Voting
FORBES, J. RandyVARYea
GOODE, Virgil H., Jr.VARYea
GOODLATTE, Robert WilliamVARYea
MORAN, James P.VADYea
SCHROCK, EdwardVARYea
SCOTT, Robert C.VADYea
WOLF, Frank RudolphVARYea
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
BAIRD, BrianWADNay
DICKS, Norman DeValoisWADYea
DUNN, Jennifer BlackburnWARYea
HASTINGS, Richard Norman (Doc)WARYea
INSLEE, Jay RobertWADYea
LARSEN, Richard Ray (Rick)WADYea
MCDERMOTT, James A.WADYea
NETHERCUTT, George R., Jr.WARYea
SMITH, AdamWADNot Voting
BALDWIN, TammyWIDNay
GREEN, MarkWIRYea
KIND, RonWIDYea
KLECZKA, Gerald DanielWIDNay
OBEY, David RossWIDNay
PETRI, Thomas EvertWIRYea
RYAN, Paul D.WIRYea
SENSENBRENNER, Frank James, Jr.WIRYea
CAPITO, Shelley MooreWVRYea
MOLLOHAN, Alan BowlbyWVDYea
RAHALL, Nick Joe, IIWVDYea
CUBIN, Barbara L.WYRNot Voting

President's position (not a member vote)

BUSH, George Walker (R): Not Voting

Voteview lists the President's announced position on some roll calls (member row with state 'USA'). It is shown separately and is not counted in the totals; it is not a vote cast by a member.

Source: Voteview (UCLA), 108th Congress (roll call file) · official record: Clerk vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:51:41Z

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Suspension of the rules
A fast way the U.S. House passes measures that have broad support. Debate is limited, no changes are allowed, and it needs a two-thirds vote.

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