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House roll call 1191 · 104th Congress · Jul 17, 1996

Extending Most-Favored-Nation Status to Romania

On Jul 17, 1996, the House voted 334–86 on “Suspend the rules and pass” (HR 3161). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 165–62, Democrats 169–23, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 85 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
Passed
Yes
334
No
86
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 17, 1996

By party

  • Republicans165 yes · 62 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats169 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 5 more.

The bill

H.R. 3161: To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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