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House roll call 871 · 103rd Congress · Jun 24, 1994

(house rejected the fields of texas amendment to strike $7 million from the operations, research, and facilities account of the national oceanic and atmospheric

On Jun 24, 1994, the House voted 190–189 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4603). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 44–182, Republicans 146–9, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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
190
No
189
Did not vote
64
Date
Jun 24, 1994

By party

  • Republicans146 yes · 9 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 182 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4603: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and making supplemental appropriations for these departments and agencies 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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Capitol Receipts, “(house rejected the fields of texas…: House Vote, Jun 24, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-871/house-rejected-the-fields-of-texas-amendment-to-strike (accessed 2026-10-17).