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House roll call 1172 · 104th Congress · Jul 11, 1996

(house rejected the sanders amendment that sought to require reasonable price agreements for the sale of drugs developed by nih.)

On Jul 11, 1996, the House voted 180–242 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3755). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 23–205, Democrats 156–37, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 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
180
No
242
Did not vote
23
Date
Jul 11, 1996

By party

  • Republicans23 yes · 205 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats156 yes · 37 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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