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House roll call 1239 · 104th Congress · Jul 31, 1996

(house agreed to the speaker's approval of the journal of tuesday, july 30, 1996.)

On Jul 31, 1996, the House voted 302–85 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 191–20, Democrats 111–64, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 84 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
302
No
85
Did not vote
57
Date
Jul 31, 1996

By party

  • Republicans191 yes · 20 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats111 yes · 64 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 4 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “(house agreed to the speaker's approval of…: House Vote, Jul 31, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-1239/house-agreed-to-the-speakers-approval-of-the-journal (accessed 2026-10-17).