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House roll call 559 (2005): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, HR1606

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House roll call 559 (2005): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, HR1606

2005-11-02 · H.R. 1606: Online Freedom of Speech Act

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: H.R. 1606: Online Freedom of Speech Act · proposed by Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]
  2. What was asked: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Failed on 2005-11-02 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 211. Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Online Freedom of Speech Act

Result: Failed · Yea 225 · Nay 182 · Present 0 · Not voting 26 (majority 2/3)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat4614313
Independent010
Republican1793813

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
YOUNG, Donald EdwinAKRNot Voting
ADERHOLT, RobertALRYea
BACHUS, Spencer T., IIIALRYea
BONNER, Jr., Josiah Robins (Jo)ALRYea
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr.ALDYea
DAVIS, ArturALDNay
EVERETT, Robert TerryALRYea
ROGERS, Mike DennisALRYea
BERRY, Robert MarionARDNay
BOOZMAN, JohnARRYea
ROSS, Michael AveryARDYea
SNYDER, Victor F.ARDNay
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, JoeCADYea
BECERRA, XavierCADNay
BERMAN, Howard LawrenceCADYea
BONO, MaryCARYea
CALVERT, KenCARYea
CAPPS, LoisCADNay
CARDOZA, Dennis A.CADYea
COSTA, JimCADYea
CUNNINGHAM, Randall (Duke)CARYea
DAVIS, Susan A.CADNay
DOOLITTLE, John TaylorCARYea
DREIER, David TimothyCARYea
ESHOO, Anna GeorgesCADYea
FARR, SamCADNay
FILNER, BobCADNay
GALLEGLY, Elton W.CARNay
HARMAN, Jane L.CADNot Voting
HERGER, Walter William (Wally)CARYea
HONDA, MikeCADYea
HUNTER, Duncan LeeCARYea
ISSA, DarrellCARYea
LANTOS, Thomas PeterCADNay
LEE, BarbaraCADYea
LEWIS, Charles Jeremy (Jerry)CARYea
LOFGREN, ZoeCADYea
LUNGREN, Daniel EdwardCARYea
MATSUI, DorisCADNay
MILLENDER-MCDONALD, JuanitaCADNay
MILLER, Gary G.CARYea
MILLER, GeorgeCADNay
McKEON, Howard P. (Buck)CARYea
NAPOLITANO, Grace FloresCADNay
NUNES, DevinCARYea
PELOSI, NancyCADNay
POMBO, Richard WilliamCARNot Voting
RADANOVICH, George P.CARNot Voting
ROHRABACHER, DanaCARYea
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LucilleCADNot Voting
ROYCE, Edward RandallCARYea
SANCHEZ, LorettaCADYea
SCHIFF, AdamCADNay
SHERMAN, BradCADNay
SOLIS, Hilda L.CADNay
STARK, Fortney Hillman (Pete), Jr.CADNot Voting
SÁNCHEZ, Linda T.CADNay
TAUSCHER, Ellen O'KaneCADNay
THOMAS, William MarshallCARYea
THOMPSON, MichaelCADYea
WATERS, MaxineCADYea
WATSON, Diane EdithCADYea
WAXMAN, Henry ArnoldCADNay
WOOLSEY, Lynn C.CADYea
BEAUPREZ, BobCORYea
DEGETTE, DianaCODNay
HEFLEY, Joel M.CORNay
MUSGRAVE, Marilyn NCORYea
SALAZAR, JohnCODYea
TANCREDO, Thomas G.CORYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
DeLAURO, Rosa L.CTDNay
JOHNSON, Nancy LeeCTRNay
LARSON, John B.CTDNay
SHAYS, Christopher H.CTRNay
SIMMONS, Robert (Rob)CTRNay
CASTLE, Michael NewboldDERNay
BILIRAKIS, MichaelFLRYea
BOYD, F. Allen, Jr.FLDNay
BROWN, CorrineFLDNay
BROWN-WAITE, Virginia (Ginny)FLRNot Voting
CRENSHAW, AnderFLRYea
DAVIS, JimFLDNay
DIAZ-BALART, LincolnFLRYea
DIAZ-BALART, MarioFLRYea
FEENEY, TomFLRYea
FOLEY, Mark A.FLRYea
HARRIS, KatherineFLRYea
HASTINGS, Alcee LamarFLDNot Voting
KELLER, Richard (Ric)FLRYea
MACK, Connie, IVFLRYea
MEEK, Kendrick B.FLDNay
MICA, John L.FLRYea
MILLER, Jefferson B. (Jeff)FLRNot Voting
PUTNAM, AdamFLRYea
ROS-LEHTINEN, IleanaFLRYea
SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr.FLRYea
STEARNS, Clifford BundyFLRYea
WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, DebbieFLDNay
WELDON, David JosephFLRYea
WEXLER, RobertFLDNay
YOUNG, Charles William (Bill)FLRYea
BARROW, JohnGADYea
BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr.GADYea
DEAL, John NathanGARYea
GINGREY, PhilGARYea
KINGSTON, JackGARYea
LEWIS, John R.GADNay
LINDER, John ElmerGARYea
MARSHALL, JimGADNot Voting
McKINNEY, Cynthia AnnGADYea
NORWOOD, Charles W., Jr.GARNot Voting
PRICE, TomGARYea
SCOTT, DavidGADYea
WESTMORELAND, Lynn A.GARYea
ABERCROMBIE, NeilHIDNay
CASE, EdHIDNay
BOSWELL, Leonard L.IADNot Voting
KING, SteveIARYea
LATHAM, ThomasIARYea
LEACH, James Albert SmithIARNay
NUSSLE, James AllenIARYea
OTTER, C. L. (Butch)IDRYea
SIMPSON, Michael K.IDRYea
BEAN, Melissa L.ILDNay
BIGGERT, Judy BorgILRYea
COSTELLO, Jerry FrancisILDNay
DAVIS, Danny K.ILDNay
EMANUEL, RahmILDNay
EVANS, Lane AllenILDNay
GUTIÉRREZ, Luis V.ILDNay
HYDE, Henry JohnILRNot Voting
JACKSON, Jesse L., Jr.ILDNay
JOHNSON, Timothy V.ILRNay
KIRK, Mark StevenILRNay
LAHOOD, Ray H.ILRNay
LIPINSKI, DanielILDNay
MANZULLO, Donald A.ILRYea
RUSH, Bobby L.ILDNay
SCHAKOWSKY, Janice D.ILDNay
SHIMKUS, John M.ILRYea
WELLER, Gerald C. (Jerry)ILRYea
BURTON, Danny LeeINRYea
BUYER, Stephen EarleINRYea
CARSON, Julia MayINDNay
CHOCOLA, ChrisINRYea
HOSTETTLER, John NathanINRYea
PENCE, MikeINRYea
SODREL, Michael E.INRYea
SOUDER, Mark EdwardINRYea
VISCLOSKY, PeterINDNay
MOORE, DennisKSDNay
MORAN, JerryKSRYea
RYUN, JimKSRYea
TIAHRT, ToddKSRYea
CHANDLER, A. B. (Ben)KYDYea
DAVIS, Geoffrey C. (Geoff)KYRYea
LEWIS, RonKYRYea
NORTHUP, Anne MeagherKYRYea
ROGERS, Harold Dallas (Hal)KYRYea
WHITFIELD, Wayne Edward (Ed)KYRYea
ALEXANDER, RodneyLARYea
BAKER, Richard HughLARYea
BOUSTANY, Charles W.LARYea
JEFFERSON, William JenningsLADNay
JINDAL, BobbyLARYea
MCCRERY, James O., IIILARYea
MELANCON, Charles J.LADYea
CAPUANO, Michael EverettMADYea
DELAHUNT, BillMADNay
FRANK, BarneyMADNay
LYNCH, Stephen F.MADNay
MARKEY, Edward JohnMADNay
MEEHAN, Martin ThomasMADNay
McGOVERN, James P.MADNay
NEAL, Richard EdmundMADNay
OLVER, John WalterMADNay
TIERNEY, John F.MADNay
BARTLETT, Roscoe GardnerMDRYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDNay
CUMMINGS, Elijah EugeneMDDNay
GILCHREST, Wayne ThomasMDRNay
HOYER, Steny HamiltonMDDYea
RUPPERSBERGER, C. A. DutchMDDNay
VAN HOLLEN, ChristopherMDDNay
WYNN, Albert RussellMDDYea
ALLEN, Thomas H.MEDNay
MICHAUD, Michael H.MEDNay
CAMP, David LeeMIRYea
CONYERS, John, Jr.MIDYea
DINGELL, John David, Jr.MIDNay
EHLERS, Vernon JamesMIRYea
HOEKSTRA, PeterMIRYea
KILDEE, Dale EdwardMIDNay
KILPATRICK, Carolyn CheeksMIDNay
KNOLLENBERG, JosephMIRYea
LEVIN, Sander MartinMIDNay
MILLER, Candice S.MIRYea
McCOTTER, Thaddeus GeorgeMIRYea
ROGERS, MikeMIRYea
SCHWARZ, John J. H. (Joe)MIRNay
STUPAK, Bart T.MIDNay
UPTON, Frederick StephenMIRNay
GUTKNECHT, Gilbert W.MNRYea
KENNEDY, MarkMNRYea
KLINE, JohnMNRYea
MCCOLLUM, BettyMNDNot Voting
OBERSTAR, James LouisMNDNay
PETERSON, Collin ClarkMNDYea
RAMSTAD, James (Jim)MNRNay
SABO, Martin OlavMNDNot Voting
AKIN, W. ToddMORYea
BLUNT, RoyMORYea
CARNAHAN, RussMODNay
CLAY, William Lacy, Jr.MODYea
CLEAVER, Emanuel, IIMODNay
EMERSON, Jo AnnMORNay
GRAVES, SamuelMORYea
HULSHOF, KennyMORYea
SKELTON, Isaac Newton, IV (Ike)MODNay
PICKERING, Charles W. (Chip), Jr.MSRYea
TAYLOR, Gary Eugene (Gene)MSDNay
THOMPSON, BennieMSDNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
REHBERG, DennyMTRYea
BUTTERFIELD, George Kenneth, Jr. (G.K.)NCDNay
COBLE, HowardNCRNay
ETHERIDGE, Bobby R.NCDNot Voting
FOXX, Virginia AnnNCRYea
HAYES, Robert Cannon (Robin)NCRYea
JONES, Walter Beaman, Jr.NCRYea
MILLER, BradNCDNay
MYRICK, SueNCRYea
McHENRY, Patrick T.NCRYea
McINTYRE, MikeNCDNay
PRICE, David EugeneNCDNay
TAYLOR, Charles HartNCRYea
WATT, Melvin L.NCDNay
POMEROY, Earl Ralph, IIINDDNay
FORTENBERRY, JeffNERYea
OSBORNE, ThomasNERNay
TERRY, Lee RaymondNERYea
BASS, Charles FosterNHRNay
BRADLEY, JebNHRNay
ANDREWS, Robert ErnestNJDNay
FERGUSON, MichaelNJRYea
FRELINGHUYSEN, Rodney P.NJRNay
GARRETT, ScottNJRYea
HOLT, RushNJDNay
LoBIONDO, Frank A.NJRNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDNot Voting
PALLONE, Frank, Jr.NJDNay
PASCRELL, William J., Jr.NJDNay
PAYNE, Donald MilfordNJDNay
ROTHMAN, StevenNJDNay
SAXTON, Hugh JamesNJRNay
SMITH, Christopher HenryNJRNay
PEARCE, StevanNMRNot Voting
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDNay
WILSON, HeatherNMRNay
BERKLEY, ShelleyNVDNay
GIBBONS, James A.NVRYea
PORTER, Jon C.NVRYea
ACKERMAN, Gary LeonardNYDNot Voting
BISHOP, Timothy H.NYDNay
BOEHLERT, Sherwood LouisNYRNay
CROWLEY, JosephNYDNay
ENGEL, Eliot LanceNYDNay
FOSSELLA, Vito JohnNYRYea
HIGGINS, BrianNYDNay
HINCHEY, Maurice DunleaNYDNay
ISRAEL, SteveNYDNay
KELLY, Sue W.NYRYea
KING, Peter T.NYRNot Voting
KUHL, John R. (Randy), Jr.NYRYea
LOWEY, Nita M.NYDNay
MALONEY, Carolyn BosherNYDNay
MCCARTHY, CarolynNYDNay
MEEKS, Gregory W.NYDNay
McHUGH, John MichaelNYRYea
McNULTY, Michael RobertNYDNay
NADLER, Jerrold LewisNYDNay
OWENS, Major Robert OdellNYDNay
RANGEL, Charles B.NYDNay
REYNOLDS, Thomas M.NYRYea
SERRANO, José E.NYDYea
SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntoshNYDNay
SWEENEY, John E.NYRYea
TOWNS, EdolphusNYDNay
VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M.NYDNay
WALSH, James T.NYRNay
WEINER, Anthony D.NYDNay
BOEHNER, John AndrewOHRYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
CHABOT, SteveOHRYea
GILLMOR, Paul EugeneOHRNay
HOBSON, David LeeOHRNay
JONES, Stephanie TubbsOHDNay
KAPTUR, Marcia Carolyn (Marcy)OHDNay
KUCINICH, DennisOHDNay
LaTOURETTE, Steven C.OHRNay
NEY, Robert WilliamOHRYea
OXLEY, Michael GarverOHRNot Voting
PRYCE, Deborah D.OHRNot Voting
REGULA, Ralph StrausOHRNay
RYAN, Timothy J.OHDYea
SCHMIDT, JeanOHRNay
STRICKLAND, TedOHDYea
TIBERI, Patrick (Pat)OHRYea
TURNER, Michael R.OHRNay
BOREN, Daniel DavidOKDYea
COLE, TomOKRYea
ISTOOK, Ernest James, Jr.OKRYea
LUCAS, Frank D.OKRYea
SULLIVAN, JohnOKRYea
BLUMENAUER, EarlORDYea
DeFAZIO, Peter AnthonyORDNay
HOOLEY, DarleneORDNay
WALDEN, GregORRNay
WU, DavidORDNay
BRADY, Robert A.PADNot Voting
DENT, Charles W.PARYea
DOYLE, Michael F.PADNay
ENGLISH, Philip SheridanPARYea
FATTAH, ChakaPADYea
FITZPATRICK, Michael G.PARYea
GERLACH, JimPARYea
HART, Melissa A.PARYea
HOLDEN, Thomas Timothy (Tim)PADNay
KANJORSKI, Paul E.PADNay
MURPHY, TimothyPARYea
MURTHA, John Patrick, Jr.PADYea
PETERSON, JohnPARYea
PITTS, Joseph R.PARYea
PLATTS, ToddPARNay
SCHWARTZ, Allyson Y.PADNay
SHERWOOD, DonPARYea
SHUSTER, William (Bill)PARYea
WELDON, Wayne Curtis (Curt)PARNay
KENNEDY, Patrick JosephRIDYea
LANGEVIN, JamesRIDNay
BARRETT, James GreshamSCRYea
BROWN, Henry Edward, Jr.SCRYea
CLYBURN, James EnosSCDNay
INGLIS, Robert DurdenSCRYea
SPRATT, John McKee, Jr.SCDNay
WILSON, JoeSCRYea
HERSETH SANDLIN, StephanieSDDYea
BLACKBURN, MarshaTNRYea
COOPER, James Hayes ShofnerTNDNay
DAVIS, LincolnTNDYea
DUNCAN, John J., Jr.TNRYea
FORD, Harold, Jr.TNDNay
GORDON, Barton JenningsTNDNay
JENKINS, William LewisTNRYea
TANNER, John S.TNDNay
WAMP, Zachary PaulTNRNay
BARTON, Joe LinusTXRYea
BONILLA, HenryTXRYea
BRADY, Kevin PatrickTXRYea
BURGESS, Michael C.TXRYea
CARTER, John R.TXRYea
CONAWAY, K. MichaelTXRYea
CUELLAR, HenryTXDYea
CULBERSON, JohnTXRYea
DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, IITXDNay
DeLAY, Thomas DaleTXRYea
EDWARDS, Thomas Chester (Chet)TXDNay
GOHMERT, LouieTXRYea
GONZALEZ, Charles A.TXDNay
GRANGER, KayTXRYea
GREEN, AlTXDNay
GREEN, Raymond Eugene (Gene)TXDNay
HALL, Ralph MoodyTXRNot Voting
HENSARLING, JebTXRYea
HINOJOSA, RubénTXDNay
JACKSON LEE, SheilaTXDNay
JOHNSON, Eddie BerniceTXDNay
JOHNSON, SamTXRYea
MARCHANT, KennyTXRYea
MCCAUL, Michael T.TXRYea
NEUGEBAUER, RandyTXRYea
ORTIZ, Solomon P.TXDNay
PAUL, Ronald ErnestTXRYea
POE, TedTXRYea
REYES, SilvestreTXDNot Voting
SESSIONS, PeteTXRYea
SMITH, Lamar SeeligsonTXRYea
THORNBERRY, William McClellan (Mac)TXRYea
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., IIIVARYea
DRAKE, Thelma D.VARYea
FORBES, J. RandyVARYea
GOODE, Virgil H., Jr.VARYea
GOODLATTE, Robert WilliamVARYea
MORAN, James P.VADNay
SCOTT, Robert C.VADNay
WOLF, Frank RudolphVARNay
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
BAIRD, BrianWADNay
DICKS, Norman DeValoisWADNay
HASTINGS, Richard Norman (Doc)WARYea
INSLEE, Jay RobertWADNay
LARSEN, Richard Ray (Rick)WADNay
MCDERMOTT, James A.WADNay
MCMORRIS RODGERS, CathyWARYea
REICHERT, David G.WARYea
SMITH, AdamWADYea
BALDWIN, TammyWIDNay
GREEN, MarkWIRYea
KIND, RonWIDYea
MOORE, Gwendolynne S. (Gwen)WIDNay
OBEY, David RossWIDNay
PETRI, Thomas EvertWIRNay
RYAN, Paul D.WIRYea
SENSENBRENNER, Frank James, Jr.WIRYea
CAPITO, Shelley MooreWVRYea
MOLLOHAN, Alan BowlbyWVDNay
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), 109th Congress (roll call file) · official record: Clerk vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:51:34Z

Words on this page, explained (1)
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.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Record fed-us-house-2005-roll559 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-house-past