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House roll call 791 · 103rd Congress · May 24, 1994

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On May 24, 1994, the House voted 223–197 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4301). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 54–197, Republicans 169–3, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 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
223
No
197
Did not vote
22
Date
May 24, 1994

By party

  • Republicans169 yes · 3 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats54 yes · 197 no · 14 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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