House Passes Syria Accountability Act

(October 15, 2003)


On October 15, 2003, the House voted 398-4 for the Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003 which calls for a halt to Syrian support for terrorism, an end to its occupation of Lebanon, a halt to its development of weapons of mass destruction, and a cessation of its illegal importation of Iraqi oil. It also holds Syria generally accountable for its role in the Middle East. On November 20, the House voted 408-8 to accept Senate amendments to the bill.


FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 543
(Republicans in roman; Democrats in italic; Independents underlined)

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      QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
      BILL TITLE:  Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003

YEAS NAYS PRES NV
REPUBLICAN 208 2 1 17
DEMOCRATIC 189 2 4 10
INDEPENDENT 1      
TOTALS 398 4 5 27


--- YEAS    398 ---
Ackerman Goode Olver
Aderholt Goodlatte Ortiz
Akin Gordon Osborne
Alexander Goss Ose
Allen Granger Otter
Andrews Graves Owens
Baca Green (TX) Oxley
Bachus Green (WI) Pallone
Baird Greenwood Pascrell
Baker Grijalva Pastor
Baldwin Gutierrez Payne
Ballance Hall Pearce
Barrett (SC) Harman Pelosi
Bartlett (MD) Harris Pence
Barton (TX) Hart Peterson (MN)
Bass Hastings (FL) Peterson (PA)
Beauprez Hastings (WA) Petri
Becerra Hayes Pickering
Bell Hefley Pitts
Berkley Hensarling Platts
Berman Herger Pombo
Berry Hill Pomeroy
Biggert Hinojosa Porter
Bilirakis Hobson Portman
Bishop (GA) Hoeffel Price (NC)
Bishop (NY) Hoekstra Pryce (OH)
Bishop (UT) Holden Putnam
Blackburn Holt Quinn
Blunt Honda Ramstad
Boehlert Hooley (OR) Rangel
Boehner Hostettler Regula
Bonilla Houghton Rehberg
Bonner Hoyer Renzi
Boozman Hulshof Reyes
Boswell Hunter Reynolds
Boucher Hyde Rodriguez
Boyd Inslee Rogers (AL)
Bradley (NH) Isakson Rogers (KY)
Brady (PA) Israel Rogers (MI)
Brady (TX) Issa Rohrabacher
Brown (OH) Istook Ros-Lehtinen
Brown (SC) Jackson (IL) Ross
Brown, Corrine Jackson-Lee (TX) Rothman
Brown-Waite, Ginny Janklow Roybal-Allard
Burgess Jefferson Royce
Burns Jenkins Ruppersberger
Burr John Rush
Burton (IN) Johnson (CT) Ryan (OH)
Buyer Johnson (IL) Ryan (WI)
Camp Johnson, E. B. Ryun (KS)
Cannon Johnson, Sam Sabo
Cantor Jones (NC) Sanchez, Linda T.
Capito Kanjorski Sanchez, Loretta
Capps Keller Sanders
Capuano Kelly Sandlin
Cardin Kennedy (MN) Schakowsky
Cardoza Kennedy (RI) Schiff
Carson (IN) Kildee Schrock
Carson (OK) Kilpatrick Scott (GA)
Carter Kind Scott (VA)
Case King (IA) Sensenbrenner
Castle King (NY) Serrano
Chabot Kingston Sessions
Chocola Kirk Shadegg
Clyburn Kleczka Shaw
Coble Knollenberg Shays
Cole Kolbe Sherman
Collins LaHood Sherwood
Conyers Lampson Shimkus
Cooper Langevin Shuster
Costello Lantos Simmons
Cox Larsen (WA) Simpson
Cramer Larson (CT) Skelton
Crane Latham Slaughter
Crenshaw LaTourette Smith (MI)
Crowley Leach Smith (NJ)
Cubin Lee Smith (TX)
Culberson Levin Smith (WA)
Cummings Lewis (CA) Snyder
Cunningham Lewis (GA) Solis
Davis (AL) Lewis (KY) Spratt
Davis (CA) Linder Stark
Davis (FL) Lipinski Stearns
Davis (IL) LoBiondo Stenholm
Davis (TN) Lofgren Strickland
Davis, Jo Ann Lowey Stupak
Deal (GA) Lucas (KY) Sullivan
DeFazio Lucas (OK) Tancredo
DeGette Lynch Tanner
DeLauro Majette Tauscher
DeLay Manzullo Tauzin
DeMint Markey Taylor (MS)
Deutsch Matheson Taylor (NC)
Diaz-Balart, L. Matsui Terry
Diaz-Balart, M. McCarthy (MO) Thomas
Dicks McCarthy (NY) Thompson (CA)
Doggett McCollum Thompson (MS)
Dooley (CA) McCotter Thornberry
Doolittle McCrery Tiahrt
Doyle McDermott Tiberi
Dreier McGovern Tierney
Duncan McInnis Toomey
Dunn McIntyre Towns
Edwards McKeon Udall (CO)
Ehlers McNulty Udall (NM)
Emanuel Meehan Upton
Emerson Meek (FL) Van Hollen
Engel Meeks (NY) Velazquez
English Menendez Visclosky
Eshoo Mica Vitter
Etheridge Michaud Walden (OR)
Evans Millender-McDonald Walsh
Everett Miller (FL) Wamp
Farr Miller (MI) Waters
Fattah Miller (NC) Watson
Feeney Miller, Gary Watt
Ferguson Miller, George Waxman
Filner Moore Weiner
Foley Moran (KS) Weldon (FL)
Forbes Moran (VA) Weldon (PA)
Ford Murphy Weller
Frank (MA) Murtha Wexler
Franks (AZ) Myrick Whitfield
Frelinghuysen Nadler Wicker
Frost Napolitano Wilson (NM)
Gallegly Nethercutt Wilson (SC)
Garrett (NJ) Neugebauer Wolf
Gerlach Ney Woolsey
Gibbons Northup Wu
Gilchrest Norwood Wynn
Gillmor Nussle Young (AK)
Gingrey Oberstar Young (FL)
Gonzalez Obey

--- NAYS    4 ---
Abercrombie Paul
Flake Rahall

--- ANSWERED “PRESENT”    5 ---
Bereuter Dingell Kaptur
Blumenauer Hinchey

--- NOT VOTING    27 ---
Ballenger Gutknecht Musgrave
Bono Hayworth Neal (MA)
Calvert Jones (OH) Nunes
Clay Kline Radanovich
Davis, Tom Kucinich Saxton
Delahunt Maloney Souder
Fletcher Marshall Sweeney
Fossella McHugh Turner (OH)
Gephardt Mollohan Turner (TX)

Source: Thomas