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House roll call 530 · 103rd Congress · Nov 4, 1993

(house rejected the penny amendment that sought to change cargo preference requirements by increasing to twice the relevant world freight rate, the amount that

On Nov 4, 1993, the House voted 108–306 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2151). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 36–212, Republicans 73–96, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 109 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
108
No
306
Did not vote
28
Date
Nov 4, 1993

By party

  • Republicans73 yes · 96 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 212 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 29 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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