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House roll call 597 · 104th Congress · Aug 2, 1995

H.R.2127 by porter (r-il) -- departments of labor, health, and human services, and education, and related agencies appropriations act, 1996 department of labor

On Aug 2, 1995, the House voted 155–270 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2127). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 4–222, Democrats 150–48, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 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
155
No
270
Did not vote
20
Date
Aug 2, 1995

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 222 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats150 yes · 48 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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