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House roll call 556 · 104th Congress · Jul 25, 1995

(house rejected an appeal of the ruling of the chair that sustained the point of order against an orton amendment that sought to insert line item veto language

On Jul 25, 1995, the House voted 281–139 on “Sustain the ruling of the chair”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 224–2, Democrats 57–136, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 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

281

No

139

Did not vote

25

Date

Jul 25, 1995

From Voteview roll call records.