Tennessee HouseHJR 98
Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to require the Department of Veterans Affairs to add certain COVID-19 treatments and anthrax vaccinations as pre-qualifying for care under the PACT Act. -
Passed 78–14Crossed party lines
What it does: ON MARCH 17, 2025, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND ADOPTED HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 98, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 makes revisions to the preamble. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED MOTION TO ADOPT
The tally
Yes 78 · No 14 · Not voting 6
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Republicans | 72 | 1 | 2 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 7 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Antonio ParkinsonD98Yes
- Doc KumarR66No
- Jesse ChismD85Yes
- Karen CamperD87Yes
- Ronnie GlynnD67Yes
- T.J. HardawayD93Yes
- Former memberDYes
The full roll (98)
Yes 78
- Andrew FarmerR17
- Antonio ParkinsonD98
- Aron MaberryR68
- Becky Jo AlexanderR7
- Brock MartinR79
- Bryan TerryR48
- Bud HulseyR2
- Cameron SextonR25
- Charlie BaumR37
- Chris HurtR82
- Chris ToddR73
- Clark BoydR46
- Clay DoggettR70
- Dan HowellR22
- Dave WrightR19
- David HawkR5
- Debra MoodyR81
- Dennis PowersR36
- Ed ButlerR41
- Elaine DavisR18
- Esther Helton-HaynesR30
- Fred AtchleyR12
- Gary HicksR9
- Gino BulsoR61
- Greg MartinR26
- Greg VitalR29
- Iris RudderR39
- Jake McCalmonR63
- Jason ZacharyR14
- Jay ReedyR74
- Jeremy FaisonR11
- Jerome MoonR8
- Jesse ChismD85
- Jody BarrettR69
- John CrawfordR1
- John GillespieR97
- Johnny GarrettR45
- Justin LaffertyR89
- Karen CamperD87
- Kelly KeislingR38
- Kevin VaughanR95
- Kip CapleyR71
- Kirk HastonR72
- Lee ReevesR65
- Lowell RussellR21
- Mark CochranR23
- Mark WhiteR83
- Mary LittletonR78
- Michael HaleR40
- Michele ReneauR27
- Mike SparksR49
- Monty FrittsR32
- Pat MarshR62
- Paul SherrellR43
- Renea JonesR4
- Rick EldridgeR10
- Rick ScarbroughR33
- Robert StevensR13
- Ron GantR94
- Ron TravisR31
- Ronnie GlynnD67
- Rush BrickenR47
- Rusty GrillsR77
- Ryan WilliamsR42
- Scott CepickyR64
- Susan LynnR57
- T.J. HardawayD93
- Tandy DarbyR76
- Tim HicksR6
- Tim RuddR34
- Timothy HillR3
- Todd WarnerR92
- Tom LeatherwoodR99
- Tommy StinnettR20
- William LamberthR44
- William SlaterR35
- Former memberD
- Former memberR
No 14
Not voting 6
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.