House votes to censure Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump during congressional address | 6 March 2025 | House lawmakers voted Thursday to censure Democratic Texas Rep. Al Green for repeatedly heckling President Trump during his annual address to a joint session of Congress. In a 224-198 vote, ten Democrats joined 214 Republicans in approving a resolution formally denouncing Green, 77, for the breach of decorum during the marquee event. Green, who voted present on the measure, is now the 28th lawmaker in U.S. history to be censured. The ten Democrats who backed the resolution were Long Island Reps. Laura Gillen and Tom Suozzi, as well as Ami Bera of California, Ed Case of Hawaii, Jim Costa of California, Jim Himes of Connecticut, Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania, Marcy Kaptur of Ohio, Jared Moskowitz of Florida, and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington state.