House Vote 863 - On Passage

Bill:
Description: Patent Reform Act of 2007
Result: Passed by a margin of 22 votes (simple majority required to pass)
Date: ()
R D Total
Yes 60 
160 
220
160
60
 
No 117 
58 
175
58
117
 
Other* 24 
14 
38
14
24
 
*Includes members who did not vote or voted "present"

Complete Roll Call

Explanation available
Mistaken vote

Yes Votes (220)

Member Party Dist.
 
Gary L. Ackerman
D NY-5
 
Thomas H. Allen
D ME-1
 
Robert E. Andrews
D NJ-1
 
Michael Arcuri
D NY-24
 
Spencer Bachus
R AL-6
 
Brian Baird
D WA-3
 
Tammy Baldwin
D WI-2
 
John Barrow
D GA-12
 
Melissa Bean
D IL-8
 
Xavier Becerra
D CA-31
 
Shelley Berkley
D NV-1
 
Howard L. Berman
D CA-28
 
Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
D GA-2
 
Timothy H. Bishop
D NY-1
 
Earl Blumenauer
D OR-3
 
Jo Bonner
R AL-1
 
Mary Bono Mack
R CA-45
 
Dan Boren
D OK-2
 
Leonard L. Boswell
D IA-3
 
Rick Boucher
D VA-9
 
Nancy E. Boyda
D KS-2
 
Robert A. Brady
D PA-1
 
Kevin Brady
R TX-8
 
Bruce Braley
D IA-1
 
Corrine Brown
D FL-3
 
G. K. Butterfield
D NC-1
 
John Campbell
R CA-48
 
Christopher B. Cannon
R UT-3
 
Eric Cantor
R VA-7
 
Shelley Moore Capito
R WV-2
 
Lois Capps
D CA-23
 
Dennis Cardoza
D CA-18
 
Julia M. Carson
D IN-7
 
Kathy Castor
D FL-11
 
Ben Chandler
D KY-6
 
William Lacy Clay
D MO-1
 
Emanuel Cleaver II
D MO-5
 
James E. Clyburn
D SC-6
 
Howard Coble
R NC-6
 
Steve Cohen
D TN-9
 
John Conyers Jr.
D MI-14
 
Jim Cooper
D TN-5
 
Jim Costa
D CA-20
 
Joseph Crowley
D NY-7
 
Henry Cuellar
D TX-28
 
John Culberson
R TX-7
 
Elijah E. Cummings
D MD-7
 
Artur Davis
D AL-7
 
Danny K. Davis
D IL-7
 
Lincoln Davis
D TN-4
 
Thomas M. Davis
R VA-11
 
Diana DeGette
D CO-1
 
Bill Delahunt
D MA-10
 
Lincoln Diaz-Balart
R FL-21
 
Mario Diaz-Balart
R FL-25
 
Norman D. Dicks
D WA-6
 
John D. Dingell
D MI-15
 
Lloyd Doggett
D TX-25
 
John T. Doolittle
R CA-4
 
Mike Doyle
D PA-14
 
Thelma D. Drake
R VA-2
 
David Dreier
R CA-26
 
Chet Edwards
D TX-17
 
Keith Ellison
D MN-5
 
Rahm Emanuel
D IL-5
 
Eliot L. Engel
D NY-17
 
Anna G. Eshoo
D CA-14
 
Sam Farr
D CA-17
 
Chaka Fattah
D PA-2
 
Bob Filner
D CA-51
 
J. Randy Forbes
R VA-4
 
Jeff Fortenberry
R NE-1
 
Vito J. Fossella
R NY-13
 
Barney Frank
D MA-4
 
Elton Gallegly
R CA-24
 
Gabrielle Giffords
D AZ-8
 
Wayne T. Gilchrest
R MD-1
 
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
D NY-20
 
Charlie Gonzalez
D TX-20
 
Robert W. Goodlatte
R VA-6
 
Bart Gordon
D TN-6
 
Al Green
D TX-9
 
Gene Green
D TX-29
 
Luis V. Gutiérrez
D IL-4
 
John Hall
D NY-19
 
Jane Harman
D CA-36
 
Alcee L. Hastings
D FL-23
 
Doc Hastings
R WA-4
 
Dean Heller
R NV-2
 
Jeb Hensarling
R TX-5
 
Wally Herger
R CA-2
 
Rubén Hinojosa
D TX-15
 
Michael M. Honda
D CA-15
 
Steny H. Hoyer
D MD-5
 
Jay Inslee
D WA-1
 
Steve Israel
D NY-2
 
Darrell Issa
R CA-49
 
Jesse L. Jackson Jr.
D IL-2
 
Sheila Jackson-Lee
D TX-18
 
William J. Jefferson
D LA-2
 
Hank Johnson
D GA-4
 
Steve Kagen
D WI-8
 
Ric Keller
R FL-8
 
Patrick J. Kennedy
D RI-1
 
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
D MI-13
 
Ron Kind
D WI-3
 
Peter T. King
R NY-3
 
Ron Klein
D FL-22
 
Jim Langevin
D RI-2
 
Tom Lantos
D CA-12
 
Rick Larsen
D WA-2
 
John B. Larson
D CT-1
 
Barbara Lee
D CA-9
 
Sander M. Levin
D MI-12
 
John Lewis
D GA-5
 
Zoe Lofgren
D CA-16
 
Nita M. Lowey
D NY-18
 
Dan Lungren
R CA-3
 
Stephen F. Lynch
D MA-9
 
Tim Mahoney
D FL-16
 
Carolyn B. Maloney
D NY-14
 
Kenny Marchant
R TX-24
 
Edward J. Markey
D MA-7
 
Jim Marshall
D GA-8
 
Jim Matheson
D UT-2
 
Doris Matsui
D CA-5
 
Kevin McCarthy
R CA-22
 
Carolyn McCarthy
D NY-4
 
Michael McCaul
R TX-10
 
Jim McGovern
D MA-3
 
Howard P. McKeon
R CA-25
 
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
R WA-5
 
Jerry McNerney
D CA-11
 
Kendrick B. Meek
D FL-17
 
Gregory W. Meeks
D NY-6
 
Brad Miller
D NC-13
 
George Miller
D CA-7
 
Harry E. Mitchell
D AZ-5
 
Dennis Moore
D KS-3
 
James P. Moran
D VA-8
 
Christopher S. Murphy
D CT-5
 
John P. Murtha
D PA-12
 
Marilyn N. Musgrave
R CO-4
 
Jerrold Nadler
D NY-8
 
Grace F. Napolitano
D CA-38
 
Richard E. Neal
D MA-2
 
Randy Neugebauer
R TX-19
 
Devin Nunes
R CA-21
 
David R. Obey
D WI-7
 
Solomon P. Ortiz
D TX-27
 
Mike Pence
R IN-6
 
Ed Perlmutter
D CO-7
 
John E. Peterson
R PA-5
 
Earl Pomeroy
D ND-1
 
Jon Christopher Porter
R NV-3
 
Tom Price
R GA-6
 
Deborah D. Pryce
R OH-15
 
Adam H. Putnam
R FL-12
 
George P. Radanovich
R CA-19
 
Silvestre Reyes
D TX-16
 
Laura Richardson
D CA-37
 
Ciro D. Rodriguez
D TX-23
 
Harold Rogers
R KY-5
 
Mike Ross
D AR-4
 
Lucille Roybal-Allard
D CA-34
 
C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
D MD-2
 
Bobby L. Rush
D IL-1
 
Paul D. Ryan *
R WI-1
 
Bill Sali
R ID-1
 
Linda T. Sánchez
D CA-39
 
John Sarbanes
D MD-3
 
Jan Schakowsky
D IL-9
 
Adam B. Schiff
D CA-29
 
David Scott
D GA-13
 
Robert C. Scott
D VA-3
 
F. James Sensenbrenner
R WI-5
 
José E. Serrano
D NY-16
 
Pete Sessions
R TX-32
 
Joe Sestak
D PA-7
 
Brad Sherman
D CA-27
 
Bill Shuster
R PA-9
 
Mike Simpson
R ID-2
 
Ike Skelton
D MO-4
 
Louise M. Slaughter
D NY-28
 
Christopher H. Smith
R NJ-4
 
Lamar Smith
R TX-21
 
Adam Smith
D WA-9
 
Vic Snyder
D AR-2
 
Hilda L. Solis
D CA-32
 
Zack Space
D OH-18
 
John M. Spratt Jr.
D SC-5
 
Pete Stark
D CA-13
 
Bart Stupak
D MI-1
 
Betty Sutton
D OH-13
 
John Tanner
D TN-8
 
Ellen O. Tauscher
D CA-10
 
Mike Thompson
D CA-1
 
Bennie Thompson
D MS-2
 
William M. Thornberry
R TX-13
 
Todd Tiahrt
R KS-4
 
Edolphus Towns
D NY-10
 
Mark Udall
D CO-2
 
Tom Udall
D NM-3
 
Chris Van Hollen
D MD-8
 
Nydia M. Velázquez
D NY-12
 
Greg Walden
R OR-2
 
Tim Walz
D MN-1
 
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
D FL-20
 
Maxine Waters
D CA-35
 
Melvin Watt
D NC-12
 
Henry A. Waxman
D CA-30
 
Anthony Weiner
D NY-9
 
Peter Welch
D VT-1
 
Robert Wexler
D FL-19
 
Roger Wicker
R MS-1
 
Heather A. Wilson
R NM-1
 
Frank R. Wolf
R VA-10
 
David Wu
D OR-1
 
Albert Russell Wynn
D MD-4
 
John Yarmuth
D KY-3

No Votes (175)

Member Party Dist.
 
Neil Abercrombie
D HI-1
 
Robert B. Aderholt
R AL-4
 
Todd Akin
R MO-2
 
Rodney Alexander
R LA-5
 
Jason Altmire
D PA-4
 
Joe Baca
D CA-43
 
Michele Bachmann
R MN-6
 
Roscoe G. Bartlett
R MD-6
 
Joe L. Barton
R TX-6
 
Marion Berry
D AR-1
 
Judy Biggert
R IL-13
 
Brian P. Bilbray
R CA-50
 
Gus Bilirakis
R FL-9
 
Marsha Blackburn
R TN-7
 
Roy Blunt
R MO-7
 
John A. Boehner
R OH-8
 
John Boozman
R AR-3
 
Charles Boustany Jr.
R LA-7
 
Paul Broun
R GA-10
 
Henry E. Brown Jr.
R SC-1
 
Ginny Brown-Waite
R FL-5
 
Vern Buchanan
R FL-13
 
Michael C. Burgess
R TX-26
 
Dan Burton
R IN-5
 
Steve Buyer
R IN-4
 
Ken Calvert
R CA-44
 
Dave Camp
R MI-4
 
Michael E. Capuano
D MA-8
 
Christopher Carney
D PA-10
 
Michael N. Castle
R DE-1
 
Steven J. Chabot
R OH-1
 
Yvette D. Clarke
D NY-11
 
Tom Cole
R OK-4
 
K. Michael Conaway
R TX-11
 
Jerry F. Costello
D IL-12
 
Joe Courtney
D CT-2
 
Robert E. Cramer
D AL-5
 
Ander Crenshaw
R FL-4
 
Susan A. Davis
D CA-53
 
Geoff Davis
R KY-4
 
David Davis
R TN-1
 
Nathan Deal
R GA-9
 
Peter A. DeFazio
D OR-4
 
Rosa DeLauro
D CT-3
 
Charlie Dent
R PA-15
 
Joe Donnelly
D IN-2
 
John J. Duncan Jr.
R TN-2
 
Vernon J. Ehlers
R MI-3
 
Jo Ann Emerson
R MO-8
 
Phil English
R PA-3
 
Bob Etheridge
D NC-2
 
Terry Everett
R AL-2
 
Mary Fallin
R OK-5
 
Tom C. Feeney
R FL-24
 
Michael Ferguson
R NJ-7
 
Jeff Flake
R AZ-6
 
Virginia Foxx
R NC-5
 
Trent Franks
R AZ-2
 
Rodney Frelinghuysen
R NJ-11
 
Scott Garrett
R NJ-5
 
Jim Gerlach
R PA-6
 
Phil Gingrey
R GA-11
 
Louie Gohmert
R TX-1
 
Virgil H. Goode
R VA-5
 
Sam Graves
R MO-6
 
Raúl M. Grijalva
D AZ-7
 
Ralph M. Hall
R TX-4
 
Phil Hare
D IL-17
 
Robin C. Hayes
R NC-8
 
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
D SD-1
 
Brian Higgins
D NY-27
 
Baron P. Hill
D IN-9
 
Maurice D. Hinchey
D NY-22
 
Mazie K. Hirono
D HI-2
 
David Lee Hobson
R OH-7
 
Paul W. Hodes
D NH-2
 
Peter Hoekstra
R MI-2
 
Rush Holt
D NJ-12
 
Duncan L. Hunter
R CA-52
 
Bob Inglis
R SC-4
 
Timothy V. Johnson
R IL-15
 
Eddie Bernice Johnson
D TX-30
 
Walter B. Jones
R NC-3
 
Jim Jordan
R OH-4
 
Paul E. Kanjorski
D PA-11
 
Marcy Kaptur
D OH-9
 
Dale E. Kildee
D MI-5
 
Steve King
R IA-5
 
Jack Kingston
R GA-1
 
Mark Steven Kirk
R IL-10
 
John Kline
R MN-2
 
Joseph K. Knollenberg
R MI-9
 
Dennis J. Kucinich
D OH-10
 
John R. Kuhl
R NY-29
 
Ray H. LaHood
R IL-18
 
Doug Lamborn
R CO-5
 
Nicholas V. Lampson
D TX-22
 
Tom Latham
R IA-4
 
Steven C. LaTourette
R OH-14
 
Jerry Lewis
R CA-41
 
Ron Lewis
R KY-2
 
John Linder
R GA-7
 
Daniel Lipinski
D IL-3
 
Frank A. LoBiondo
R NJ-2
 
Dave Loebsack
D IA-2
 
Frank D. Lucas
R OK-3
 
Connie Mack
R FL-14
 
Donald Manzullo
R IL-16
 
Betty McCollum
D MN-4
 
Thaddeus McCotter
R MI-11
 
Jim O. McCrery
R LA-4
 
Patrick T. McHenry
R NC-10
 
John M. McHugh
R NY-23
 
Mike McIntyre
D NC-7
 
Michael R. McNulty
D NY-21
 
Charlie Melancon
D LA-3
 
John L. Mica
R FL-7
 
Michael H. Michaud
D ME-2
 
Jeff Miller
R FL-1
 
Candice S. Miller
R MI-10
 
Gary G. Miller
R CA-42
 
Alan B. Mollohan
D WV-1
 
Gwen Moore
D WI-4
 
Jerry Moran
R KS-1
 
Patrick J. Murphy
D PA-8
 
Tim Murphy
R PA-18
 
Sue Myrick
R NC-9
 
James L. Oberstar
D MN-8
 
John W. Olver
D MA-1
 
Bill Pascrell Jr.
D NJ-8
 
Ed Pastor
D AZ-4
 
Donald M. Payne
D NJ-10
 
Collin C. Peterson
D MN-7
 
Tom Petri
R WI-6
 
Joe Pitts
R PA-16
 
Todd R. Platts
R PA-19
 
Ted Poe
R TX-2
 
David E. Price
D NC-4
 
Nick J. Rahall II
D WV-3
 
James M. Ramstad
R MN-3
 
Ralph Regula
R OH-16
 
Denny Rehberg
R MT-1
 
Rick Renzi
R AZ-1
 
Mike D. Rogers
R AL-3
 
Mike Rogers
R MI-8
 
Dana Rohrabacher
R CA-46
 
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
R FL-18
 
Peter Roskam
R IL-6
 
Steven R. Rothman
D NJ-9
 
Tim Ryan
D OH-17
 
H. James Saxton
R NJ-3
 
Jean Schmidt
R OH-2
 
Allyson Y. Schwartz
D PA-13
 
John Shadegg
R AZ-3
 
Carol Shea-Porter
D NH-1
 
Heath Shuler
D NC-11
 
Albio Sires
D NJ-13
 
Adrian Smith
R NE-3
 
Mark Souder
R IN-3
 
Cliff Stearns
R FL-6
 
Gene Taylor
D MS-4
 
Lee Terry
R NE-2
 
Pat Tiberi
R OH-12
 
John F. Tierney
D MA-6
 
Michael R. Turner
R OH-3
 
Fred Upton
R MI-6
 
Peter J. Visclosky
D IN-1
 
Tim Walberg
R MI-7
 
Zach Wamp
R TN-3
 
David J. Weldon
R FL-15
 
Lynn Westmoreland
R GA-3
 
Edward Whitfield
R KY-1
 
Charlie Wilson
D OH-6
 
Joe Wilson
R SC-2
 
C. W. Bill Young
R FL-10

Did Not Vote (37)

Member Party Dist.
 
Richard Hugh Baker
R LA-6
 
J. Gresham Barrett
R SC-3
 
Rob Bishop
R UT-1
 
Allen Boyd
D FL-2
 
Russ Carnahan
D MO-3
 
John Carter
R TX-31
 
Barbara L. Cubin
R WY-1
 
Jo Ann S. Davis
R VA-1
 
Brad Ellsworth
D IN-8
 
Kay Granger
R TX-12
 
J. Dennis Hastert
R IL-14
 
Tim Holden
D PA-17
 
Darlene Hooley
D OR-5
 
Kenny C. Hulshof
R MO-9
 
Bobby Jindal
R LA-1
 
Sam Johnson
R TX-3
 
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
D OH-11
 
Jim McDermott
D WA-7
 
Frank Pallone
D NJ-6
 
Ron Paul
R TX-14
 
Steve Pearce
R NM-2
 
Nancy Pelosi
D CA-8
 
Charles W. Pickering
R MS-3
 
Charles B. Rangel
D NY-15
 
Dave Reichert
R WA-8
 
Thomas M. Reynolds
R NY-26
 
Ed Royce
R CA-40
 
John Salazar
D CO-3
 
Christopher H. Shays
R CT-4
 
John Shimkus
R IL-19
 
John Sullivan
R OK-1
 
Loretta Sánchez
D CA-47
 
Thomas G. Tancredo
R CO-6
 
James T. Walsh
R NY-25
 
Diane Watson
D CA-33
 
Gerald C. Weller
R IL-11
 
Lynn Woolsey
D CA-6
 
Don Young
R AK-1

* By tradition, the Speaker of the House votes at his or her discretion. In cases where the Speaker does not vote, that absence is not counted in the "Not Voting" totals displayed here, but Represent adds the Speaker's name to the list of people who did not vote.

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