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House roll call 401 · 103rd Congress · Sep 9, 1993

(house rejected the abercrombie amendment that sought to eliminate procurement funding for the d-5 missile for fiscal year 1994.)

On Sep 9, 1993, the House voted 183–240 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2401). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 156–100, Republicans 31–140, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 131 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
183
No
240
Did not vote
18
Date
Sep 9, 1993

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 140 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats156 yes · 100 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 51 more.

The bill

H.R. 2401: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1994 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 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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Capitol Receipts, “(house rejected the abercrombie amendment…: House Vote, Sep 9, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-401/house-rejected-the-abercrombie-amendment-that-sought-to-eliminate (accessed 2026-10-17).