(house agreed to the cox of california amendment that protects from liability those providers and users seeking to clean up the internet and prohibiting the FCC

On Aug 4, 1995, the House voted 420–4 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1555). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 223–4, Democrats 196–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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: Agreed to
Yes: 420
No: 4
Did not vote: 21
Date: Aug 4, 1995

By party

Republicans223 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
Democrats196 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Duncan Lee Hunter R-CA voted no
Mark Edward Souder R-IN voted no
Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ voted no
Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA voted no

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 agreed to the cox of california…: House Vote, Aug 4, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-617/house-agreed-to-the-cox-of-california-amendment-that (accessed 2026-10-18).