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House roll call 1278 · 104th Congress · Sep 11, 1996

Exports, Jobs, and Growth Act of 1996

On Sep 11, 1996, the House voted 157–260 on “Suspend the rules and pass, as amended” (HR 3759). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 53–173, Democrats 104–86, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 139 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
157
No
260
Did not vote
28
Date
Sep 11, 1996

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 173 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats104 yes · 86 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 59 more.

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, “Exports, Jobs, and Growth Act of 1996: House Vote, Sep 11, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-1278/exports-jobs-and-growth-act-of-1996 (accessed 2026-10-18).