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House roll call 284 · 103rd Congress · Jun 29, 1993

(house agreed to the volkmer amendment that strikes language prohibiting use of funds to require schools participating in the school lunch program to offer stud

On Jun 29, 1993, the House voted 288–136 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2493). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 152–106, Republicans 139–31, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 137 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
Agreed to
Yes
288
No
136
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 29, 1993

By party

  • Republicans139 yes · 31 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats152 yes · 106 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 57 more.

The bill

H.R. 2493: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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