# Voting Record For Ballance (D), 2004

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Other members for 2004

An 'X' in the P column indicates a vote where a Representative's vote differs from the vote of the majority of their Party.

Vote Number | Vote | P | Date | Issue | Question | Result | Description
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1 | Present |  | 20-Jan | QUORUM | Call of the House | P |
2 | Yea |  | 21-Jan | H RES 492 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring the Contributions of Catholic Schools
3 | Yea |  | 21-Jan | H RES 491 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring Individuals Who are Mentors and Supporting Efforts to Recruit More Mentors
4 | Yea |  | 21-Jan | H RES 490 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Recognizing and Commending the Achievements of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
5 | Yea |  | 21-Jan | H RES 489 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Stating the Agreement of the House of Representatives with the Sentiment Expressed by the Senate in Senate Resolution 281
6 | No Vote |  | 27-Jan | H R 1385 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | To extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the United States Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research.
7 | No Vote |  | 27-Jan | H R 3493 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act
8 | Yea |  | 28-Jan | S 1920 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Baldwin of Wisconsin Substitute Amendment
9 | Yea |  | 28-Jan | S 1920 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | To Extend for 6 Months the Period for which Chapter 12 of Title 11 of the United States Code is Reenacted
10 | Nay |  | 28-Jan | S 1920 | On Passage | P | To Extend for 6 Months the Period for which Chapter 12 of Title 11 of the United States Code is Reenacted
11 | Yea |  | 28-Jan | S 1920 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees | F | To Extend for 6 Months the Period for which Chapter 12 of Title 11 of the United States Code is Reenacted
12 | Yea |  | 3-Feb | H RES 507 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the anniversary of the accident that cost the crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia their lives, and extending heartfelt sympathy to their families.
13 | Yea |  | 3-Feb | H RES 157 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding several individuals who are being held as prisoners of conscience by the Chinese Government for their involvement in efforts to end the Chinese occupation of Tibet.
14 | Yea |  | 3-Feb | H J RES 84 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Recognizing the 93rd birthday of Ronald Reagan.
15 | Yea |  | 4-Feb | H R 3030 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Scott of Virginia Amendment No. 1
16 | Yea |  | 4-Feb | H R 3030 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Scott of Virginia Amendment No. 2
17 | Yea |  | 4-Feb | H R 3030 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Woolsey of California Substitute Amendment
18 | Yea |  | 4-Feb | H R 3030 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | George Miller of California Amendment
19 | Yea |  | 10-Feb | H CON RES 358 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Authorizing the printing of History of the United States Capitol as a House document.
20 | Yea |  | 10-Feb | H CON RES 359 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust
21 | Yea |  | 10-Feb | H CON RES 264 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Constantino Brumidi
22 | Nay |  | 11-Feb | H RES 520 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 743) the Social Security Protection Act.
23 | Yea |  | 11-Feb | H R 743 | On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment | P |
24 | Yea |  | 11-Feb | H R 3783 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004
25 | Yea |  | 24-Feb | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
26 | Yea |  | 24-Feb | H R 2707 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Assessment and Demonstration Act
27 | Yea |  | 24-Feb | S 714 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Conveyance of Bureau of Land Management Land in Douglas County, Oregon
28 | Yea |  | 25-Feb | H R 2751 | On Passage | P | GAO Human Capital Reform Act
29 | Yea |  | 25-Feb | H CON RES 287 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Recognizing and honoring the life of the late Raul Julia, his dedication to ending world hunger, and his great contributions to the Latino community and the performing arts
30 | Yea |  | 26-Feb | H R 1997 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Lofgren of California Substitute Amendment
31 | Nay |  | 26-Feb | H R 1997 | On Passage | P | Unborn Victims of Violence Act
32 | Yea |  | 2-Mar | H R 3769 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Ben Atchley Post Office Building
33 | Yea |  | 2-Mar | H RES 526 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives for the victims of the devastating earthquake that occurred on December 26, 2003, in Bam, Iran
34 | Yea |  | 3-Mar | H RES 530 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 60th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the Peoples Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China, and for other purposes
35 | Yea |  | 3-Mar | H R 912 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Charles Pete Conrad Astronomy Awards Act
36 | Yea |  | 3-Mar | H R 3389 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Permit Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards to be Made to Nonprofit Organizations
37 | Yea |  | 3-Mar | H R 1417 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act
38 | Yea |  | 3-Mar | H R 1561 | On Passage | P | A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to patent fees, and for other purposes
39 | Yea |  | 4-Mar | H R 3752 | On Passage | P | Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act
40 | Yea |  | 4-Mar | H RES 412 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring the Men and Women of the Drug Enforcement Administration on the Occasion of its 30th Anniversary
41 | Yea |  | 4-Mar | H RES 56 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II
42 | Yea |  | 9-Mar | H RES 519 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the earthquake that occurred in San Luis Obispo County, California, on December 22, 2003
43 | Yea |  | 9-Mar | H RES 392 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2003 Womens National Basketball Association championship
44 | Yea |  | 9-Mar | H RES 475 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Congratulating the San Jose Earthquakes for winning the 2003 Major League Soccer Cup
45 | Yea |  | 10-Mar | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
46 | Yea |  | 10-Mar | S 1881 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act
47 | Yea |  | 10-Mar | H CON RES 373 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged
48 | No Vote |  | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Scott of Virginia Amendment
49 | No Vote |  | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Watt of North Carolina Amendment
50 | Yea |  | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Andrews of New Jersey Amendment
51 | Nay | X | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Ackerman of New York Amendment
52 | Yea |  | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Jackson-Lee of Texas Amendment
53 | Yea |  | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Watt of North Carolina Amendment
54 | Nay |  | 10-Mar | H R 339 | On Passage | P | Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act
55 | Yea |  | 11-Mar | H R 3717 | On Passage | P | Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004
56 | Yea |  | 11-Mar | H CON RES 15 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Commending India on its celebration of Republic Day
57 | Yea |  | 11-Mar | H RES 540 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Expressing the condolences and deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives for the untimely death of Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski
58 | Yea |  | 16-Mar | H RES 551 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Thanking C-SPAN for its service to the House of Representatives on the 25th anniversary of its first coverage of the proceedings of the House
59 | Yea |  | 16-Mar | H R 3733 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Myron V. George Post Office Designation
60 | Yea |  | 16-Mar | H RES 433 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring the life and legacy of Luis A. Ferre
61 | Nay |  | 17-Mar | ADJOURN | On Motion to Adjourn | F |
62 | Nay |  | 17-Mar | H RES 561 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 557) relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forces
63 | Nay |  | 17-Mar | H RES 561 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 557) relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forces
64 | Nay | X | 17-Mar | H RES 557 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Relating to the liberation of the Iraqi people and the valiant service of the United States Armed Forces and Coalition forces
65 | Yea |  | 17-Mar | H J RES 87 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Honoring the life and legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt recognizing his contributions on the anniversary of the date of his birth
66 | Yea |  | 18-Mar | H R 1375 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Weiner of New York Amendment
67 | Yea |  | 18-Mar | H R 1375 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Jackson-Lee of Texas Amendment
68 | Yea |  | 18-Mar | H R 1375 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Kelly of New York Amendment
69 | Yea |  | 18-Mar | H R 1375 | On Passage | P | Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act
70 | Yea |  | 18-Mar | H R 3782 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Counter-Terrorist and Narco-Terrorist Rewards Program Act
71 | Yea |  | 18-Mar | H CON RES 364 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | To recognize more than 5 decades of strategic partnership between the United States and the people of the Marshall Islands in the pusuit of international peace and security, and for other purposes
72 | Yea |  | 23-Mar | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
73 | Yea |  | 23-Mar | H R 958 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Hydrographic Services Amendments of 2003
74 | Yea |  | 23-Mar | H R 2408 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Act of 2003
75 | Yea |  | 23-Mar | H R 2489 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Cowlitz Indian Tribe Distribution of Judgement Funds Act
76 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H R 3926 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Organ Donation and Recovery Improvement Act
77 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H RES 522 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women
78 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
79 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H R 1768 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Multidistrict Litigation Restoration Act
80 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H CON RES 328 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Recognizing and honoring the United States Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a National Military Appreciation Month
81 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H R 3059 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Lloyd L. Burke Post Office
82 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H R 3873 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Child Nutrition Improvement and Integrity Act
83 | Yea |  | 24-Mar | H CON RES 189 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the International Geophysical Year (IGY) and Supporting an International Geophysical Year-2 (IGY-2) in 2007-08
84 | Nay |  | 25-Mar | H RES 574 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for Further Consideration of H. Con. Res. 393, Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
85 | Yea |  | 25-Mar | H R 3786 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Bureau of Engraving and Printing Security Printing Act
86 | Yea |  | 25-Mar | H R 2993 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program

87

Yea

25-Mar

H R 254

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendment

P

An Act to authorize the President of the United States to agree to certain amendments to the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Mexican States concerning the establishment of a Border Environment Cooperation Commission and a North American Development Bank

88 | Yea |  | 25-Mar | H CON RES 393 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Cummings of Maryland Substitute Amendment
89 | Yea |  | 25-Mar | H CON RES 393 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Stenholm of Texas Substitute Amendment
90 | Nay |  | 25-Mar | H CON RES 393 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Hensarling of Texas Substitute Amendment
91 | Yea |  | 25-Mar | H CON RES 393 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Spratt of South Carolina Substitute Amendment, as Modified
92 | Nay |  | 25-Mar | H CON RES 393 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
93 | Yea |  | 25-Mar | H R 3095 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Community Recognition Act
94 | Yea |  | 29-Mar | H R 2584 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendments | P | To provide for the conveyance to the Utrok Atoll local government of a decommissioned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ship
95 | Yea |  | 29-Mar | H R 3723 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Vaughn Gross Post Office Building
96 | Nay | X | 30-Mar | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
97 | Yea |  | 30-Mar | S CON RES 95 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees | F | Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
98 | Nay |  | 30-Mar | H RES 580 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3966), the ROTC and Military Recruiter Equal Access to Campus Act
99 | Yea |  | 30-Mar | H RES 558 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Welcoming accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia to NATO
100 | Yea |  | 30-Mar | S 2057 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | To require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the United States Armed Forces for certain transportation expenses incurred by the members in connection with leave under the Central Command Rest and Recuperation Leave Program before the program was expanded to include domestic travel
101 | Yea |  | 30-Mar | H R 3966 | On Passage | P | ROTC and Military Recruiter Equal Access to Campus Act
102 | Yea |  | 30-Mar | H R 3104 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | To provide for the establishment of campaign medals to be awarded to members of the Armed Forces who participate in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom
103 | Yea |  | 30-Mar | H CON RES 386 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Congratulating the United States Air Force Academy on its 50th Anniversary and recognizing its contributions to the Nation
104 | Yea |  | 31-Mar | H RES 581 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding rates of compensation for civilian employees and members of the uniformed services of the United States
105 | Nay |  | 1-Apr | H RES 593 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3550) Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
106 | Nay |  | 1-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Flake of Arizona Amendment
107 | Yea | X | 1-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Jackson-Lee of Texas Amendment
108 | Nay |  | 1-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Chocola of Indiana Amendment
109 | Yea |  | 1-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Bachus of Alabama Amendment
110 | Nay |  | 2-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Bradley of New Hampshire Amendment
111 | Nay |  | 2-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Kennedy of Minnesota Amendment
112 | Yea | X | 2-Apr | H R 3550 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Isakson of Georgia Amendment
113 | Yea |  | 2-Apr | H R 3550 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
114 | Yea |  | 2-Apr | H R 3550 | On Passage | P | Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
115 | Nay |  | 2-Apr | H CON RES 404 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Adjournment of Both Houses of Congress
116 | Yea |  | 2-Apr | H R 3108 | On Motion to Recommit Conference Report with Instructions | F | Pension Funding Equity Act
117 | Nay | X | 2-Apr | H R 3108 | On Agreeing to the Conference Report | P | Pension Funding Equity Act
118 | Yea |  | 20-Apr | H R 4037 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Richard G. Wilson Processing and Distribution Facility
119 | Yea |  | 20-Apr | H R 3855 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | General John J. Pershing Post Office
120 | Yea |  | 20-Apr | H R 1822 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office
121 | Yea |  | 21-Apr | H R 3970 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Green Chemistry Research and Development Act
122 | Yea |  | 21-Apr | H R 4030 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Congressional Medal for Outstanding Contributions in Math and Science Education Act
123 | Yea |  | 21-Apr | H R 3147 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | James V Hansen Federal Building
124 | Yea |  | 21-Apr | H R 4019 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | To address the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization
125 | Yea |  | 21-Apr | H R 1779 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Guardsmen and Reservists Financial Relief Act
126 | Nay |  | 22-Apr | H RES 602 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2844) the Continuity in Representation Act
127 | Nay |  | 22-Apr | H RES 602 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2844) the Continuity in Representation Act
128 | Yea |  | 22-Apr | H R 2844 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Larson of Connecticut Amendment
129 | Yea |  | 22-Apr | H R 2844 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Larson of Connecticut Amendment No. 2
130 | Yea |  | 22-Apr | H R 2844 | On Passage | P | Continuity in Representation Act of 2004
131 | Yea |  | 27-Apr | H R 3942 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Rhode Island Veterans Post Office Building
132 | Yea |  | 27-Apr | H RES 399 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring the life and legacy of Melvin Jones and recognizing the contributions of Lions Clubs International
133 | Yea |  | 27-Apr | H RES 578 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes
134 | Yea |  | 28-Apr | H R 4219 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Surface Transportation Extension Act, Part II
135 | Yea |  | 28-Apr | S 1904 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse
136 | Yea |  | 28-Apr | H R 4181 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Rangel of New York Substitute Amendment
137 | Yea |  | 28-Apr | H R 4181 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the increased standard deduction, and the 15-percent individual income tax rate bracket expansion, for married taxpayers filing joint returns
138 | Yea |  | 28-Apr | H R 4181 | On Passage | P | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the increased standard deduction, and the 15-percent individual income tax rate bracket expansion, for married taxpayers filing joint returns
139 | Yea |  | 4-May | H RES 600 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes
140 | Yea |  | 4-May | H CON RES 380 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education
141 | Yea |  | 4-May | H RES 599 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Congratulating the University of Connecticut Huskies for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men and womens basketball championships
142 | No Vote |  | 5-May | H RES 619 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 4227, Middle-Class Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act
143 | Yea |  | 5-May | H R 4227 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Neal of Massachusetts Substitute Amendment
144 | Yea |  | 5-May | H R 4227 | On Passage | P | Middle-Class Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act
145 | Yea |  | 5-May | S CON RES 95 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees | F | Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
146 | Yea |  | 5-May | H RES 605 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of autism, supporting programs for increased research and improved treatment of autism, improving training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism, and for other purposes
147 | Nay |  | 6-May | H RES 628 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of H. Res. 627, deploring the abuse of persons in United States custody in Iraq
148 | Yea |  | 6-May | H R 2443 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees | P | To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2004, to amend various laws administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposes
149 | Yea |  | 6-May | H RES 402 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
150 | Yea |  | 6-May | H RES 627 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Deploring the Abuse of Persons in United States Custody in Iraq
151 | Yea |  | 6-May | H CON RES 326 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the arbitrary detention of Dr. Wang Bingzhang by the Government of the Peoples Republic of China and urging his immediate release
152 | Yea |  | 6-May | H CON RES 398 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the concern of Congress over Irans development of the means to produce nuclear weapons
153 | Yea |  | 11-May | H R 4299 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Dr. Miguel A. Nevarez Post Office Building Designation
154 | Yea |  | 11-May | H RES 622 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day
155 | Yea |  | 11-May | H RES 577 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Recognizing 50 years of relations between the United States Government and the European Union
156 | Nay |  | 12-May | H RES 637 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4275, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 10-percent individual income tax rate bracket
157 | Nay |  | 12-May | H RES 638 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4279, H.R. 4280, and H.R. 4281
158 | Nay |  | 12-May | H RES 638 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4279, H.R. 4280, and H.R. 4281
159 | Nay |  | 12-May | H R 2660 | On Motion to Table Motion to Instruct Conferees | P | Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Appropriations FY 2004
160 | Yea |  | 12-May | H RES 608 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Expressing the sense of the House that the Department of Defense should rectify deficiencies in the military postal system to ensure that members of the Armed Forces stationed overseas are able to receive and send election ballots in time to be counted in the 2004 elections.
161 | Yea |  | 12-May | H R 4279 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Stark of California Substitute Amendment
162 | Yea |  | 12-May | H R 4279 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements
163 | Nay |  | 12-May | H R 4279 | On Passage | P | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements
164 | Yea |  | 12-May | H CON RES 352 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world
165 | Yea |  | 12-May | H R 4280 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2004
166 | Nay |  | 12-May | H R 4280 | On Passage | P | Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2004
167 | Yea |  | 12-May | H CON RES 378 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Thaddeus Nguyen Van Ly, and for other purposes

168

Yea

12-May

H CON RES 409

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

P

Recognizing with humble gratitude the more than 16,000,000 veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II and the Americans who supported the war effort on the home front and celebrating the completion of the National World War II Memorial on the National Mall in the District of Columbia

169 | Yea |  | 13-May | H R 4275 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Tanner of Tennessee Substitute Amendment
170 | Nay | X | 13-May | H R 4275 | On Passage | P | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 10-percent individual income tax rate bracket
171 | Yea |  | 13-May | S CON RES 95 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees | F | Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
172 | Yea |  | 13-May | H R 4281 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Kind of Wisconsin Substitute Amendment
173 | Yea |  | 13-May | H R 4281 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004
174 | Nay |  | 13-May | H R 4281 | On Passage | P | Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004
175 | Yea |  | 13-May | H J RES 91 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Servicemens Readjustment Act of 1944
176 | Yea |  | 13-May | H CON RES 414 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, all Americans are encouraged to observe this anniversary with a commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown
177 | Yea |  | 17-May | H CON RES 420 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Applauding the men and women who keep America moving and recognizing National Transportation Week
178 | Yea |  | 17-May | H CON RES 423 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for activities associated with the dedication of the National World War II Memorial
179 | Yea |  | 17-May | H CON RES 403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Condemning the Government of the Republic of the Sudan for its attacks against innocent civilians in the impoverished Darfur region of western Sudan
180 | Nay |  | 18-May | H RES 645 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for consideration of H.R. 2728, H.R. 2729, H.R. 2730, H.R. 2731 and H.R. 2432.
181 | Nay |  | 18-May | H R 2660 | On Motion to Table Motion to Instruct Conferees | P | Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Appropriations FY 2004
182 | Nay |  | 18-May | H R 3722 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | F | Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance Amendments
183 | Nay |  | 18-May | H R 2728 | On Passage | P | Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act
184 | Nay |  | 18-May | H R 2729 | On Passage | P | Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act
185 | Nay |  | 18-May | H R 2730 | On Passage | P | Occupational Safety and Health Independent Review of OSHA Citations Act of 2004
186 | Yea |  | 18-May | H R 3740 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Oscar Scott Woody Post Office Building
187 | Yea |  | 18-May | H R 2432 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Waxman of California Amendment
188 | Yea |  | 18-May | H R 2432 | On Passage | P | Paperwork and Regulatory Improvements Act
189 | Nay |  | 18-May | H R 2731 | On Passage | P | Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2004
190 | Yea |  | 18-May | H R 4176 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Bobby Marshall Gentry Post Office Building
191 | Nay |  | 19-May | H RES 649 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for the consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 95) the Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
192 | Nay |  | 19-May | H RES 649 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for the consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 95) the Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
193 | Nay |  | 19-May | H RES 648 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4200) DOD Authorization, FY 2005
194 | Nay |  | 19-May | H RES 648 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4200) DOD Authorization, FY 2005
195 | Yea |  | 19-May | H CON RES 424 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring past and current members of the Armed Forces of the United States and encouraging Americans to wear red poppies on Memorial Day
196 | Nay |  | 19-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Goode of Virginia Amendment
197 | Yea |  | 19-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Davis of California Amendment
198 | No Vote |  | 19-May | S CON RES 95 | On Agreeing to the Conference Report | P | Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for FY 2005
199 | No Vote |  | 19-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Hunter of California Amendment
200 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Kennedy of Minnesota Amendment
201 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Weldon of Pennsylvania Amendment
202 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Skelton of Missouri Amendment
203 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Tauscher of California Amendment
204 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Ryun of Kansas Amendment
205 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | DOD Authorization, Fiscal Year 2005
206 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4200 | On Passage | P | DOD Authorization, Fiscal Year 2005
207 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H CON RES 432 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Adjournment of Both Houses of Congress
208 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4359 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | F | Levin of Michigan Substitute Amendment
209 | No Vote |  | 20-May | H R 4359 | On Passage | P | Child Credit Preservation and Expansion Act
210 | No Vote |  | 1-Jun | H CON RES 295 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on the occasion of its 35th anniversary and for its remarkable commitment and contributions to Detroit, athe State of Michigan, and the United States
211 | No Vote |  | 1-Jun | H RES 612 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | P | Recognizing and honoring the firefighters, police, public servants, civilians, and private businesses who responded to the devestating fire in Richmond, Virginia, on March 26, 2004
212 | No Vote |  | 1-Jun | H CON RES 417 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force, the worlds foremost Air and Space Supremacy Force
213 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H RES 657 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 83) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives
214 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H RES 657 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 83) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives
215 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H RES 656 | On Ordering the Previous Question | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 444) to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work
216 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H RES 656 | On Agreeing to the Amendment | A | Pryce of Ohio Amendment
217 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H RES 656 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 444) to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work
218 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H J RES 83 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives
219 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H J RES 83 | On Passage | F | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives
220 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | S J RES 28 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | P | Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II
221 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H CON RES 413 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Honoring the contributions of the women, symbolized by Rosie the Riveter, who served on the homefront during World War II, and for other purposes
222 | No Vote |  | 2-Jun | H R 4109 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Simple Tax for Seniors Act of 2004
223 | No Vote |  | 3-Jun | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
224 | No Vote |  | 3-Jun | H R 444 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | F | Back to Work Investment Act
225 | No Vote |  | 3-Jun | H R 444 | On Passage | P | Back to Work Investment Act
226 | No Vote |  | 3-Jun | H R 3866 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | P | Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2004
227 | No Vote |  | 3-Jun | H R 3550 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees | P | Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
228 | No Vote |  | 3-Jun | H RES 655 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | P | Condemning the crackdown on democracy protestors in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the Peoples Republic of China on the 15th anniversary of that tragic massacre
229 | No Vote |  | 8-Jun | H RES 663 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Expressing the profound regret and sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of Ronald Wilson Reagan, former President of the United States of America
230 | No Vote |  | 8-Jun | JOURNAL | On Approving the Journal | P |
231 | No Vote |  | 9-Jun | H RES 664 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | P | Mourning the passing of President Ronald Reagan and celebrating his service to the people of the United States and his leadership in promoting the cause of freedom for all people of the world

147 Yea, 44 Nay, 1 Present, 39 No Vote (7.17 %)
7 votes (1.29 %) not with majority of D-party.

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