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House roll call 172 · 103rd Congress · May 25, 1993

S.j.r.45 by mitchell, george (d-me) -- authorization for use of United States armed forces in somalia (house rejected the gilman amendment in the nature of a

On May 25, 1993, the House voted 179–244 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (SJRES 45). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 10–242, Republicans 169–5, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
179
No
244
Did not vote
19
Date
May 25, 1993

By party

  • Republicans169 yes · 5 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 242 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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