How New Jersey's Delegation Voted on Iran War Powers Resolution

In a 212 to 219 vote on Thursday, the House of Representatives rejected a measure requiring the President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval for more military action against Iran.

In New Jersey, the vote by members broke along party lines:

Republicans

Tom Kean, Jr. (7): No

Jeff Van Drew (2): No

Chris Smith (4): No

 

Democrats

Donald Norcross (1): Yes

Herb Conaway (3): Yes

Bonnie Watson Coleman (12): Yes

Frank Pallone (6): Yes

Josh Gottheimer (5): Yes

Lamonica McIver (10): Yes

Rob Menendez (8): Yes

Nellie Pou (9): Yes

More context from NJ Spotlight News:

The House vote followed a Wednesday roll-call vote in the Senate. Senators voted 47-53, with all but one Republican against and every Democrat but Pennsylvania’s John Fetterman in favor. New Jersey’s senators, Democrats Cory Booker and Andy Kim, co-sponsored and voted for the Senate resolution.

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