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House roll call 59 · 103rd Congress · Mar 10, 1993

(house agreed to the bliley amendment, as amended by the waxman substitute that restores the fetal tissue research certification requirements and adds an additi

On Mar 10, 1993, the House voted 256–162 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 215–35, Republicans 45–127, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 80 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
256
No
162
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 10, 1993

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 127 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats215 yes · 35 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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