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House roll call 1139 · 104th Congress · Jun 26, 1996

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On Jun 26, 1996, the House voted 177–236 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3666). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 50–178, Democrats 126–58, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 108 members voted against their own party.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
177
No
236
Did not vote
32
Date
Jun 26, 1996

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 178 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats126 yes · 58 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 28 more.

The bill

H.R. 3666: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, 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 shays amendment that…: House Vote, Jun 26, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-1139/house-rejected-the-shays-amendment-that-sought-to-increase (accessed 2026-10-17).