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House roll call 971 · 103rd Congress · Aug 9, 1994

Most-favored-nation status for china

On Aug 9, 1994, the House voted 75–356 on “On Passage” (HJRES 373). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 38–215, Republicans 36–141, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 74 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
75
No
356
Did not vote
15
Date
Aug 9, 1994

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 141 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats38 yes · 215 no · 12 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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Capitol Receipts, “Most-favored-nation status for china: House Vote, Aug 9, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-971/most-favored-nation-status-for-china (accessed 2026-10-17).