1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 549 (104th Congress)

House roll call 549 · 104th Congress · Jul 24, 1995

(house rejected the hefley amendment that sought to reduce the appropriation for the transportation department to perform certain ICC rail and motor carrier fun

On Jul 24, 1995, the House voted 144–270 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2002). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 110–115, Democrats 34–154, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 144 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
144
No
270
Did not vote
31
Date
Jul 24, 1995

By party

  • Republicans110 yes · 115 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 154 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 64 more.

The bill

H.R. 2002: Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “(house rejected the hefley amendment that…: House Vote, Jul 24, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-549/house-rejected-the-hefley-amendment-that-sought-to-reduce (accessed 2026-10-17).