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House roll call 705 · 104th Congress · Oct 18, 1995

Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996

On Oct 18, 1995, the House voted 134–290 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 2126). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 18–213, Democrats 115–77, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 95 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
134
No
290
Did not vote
21
Date
Oct 18, 1995

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 213 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats115 yes · 77 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 15 more.

The bill

H.R. 2126: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense 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.

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Capitol Receipts, “Department of Defense Appropriations, FY 1996: House Vote, Oct 18…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-705/department-of-defense-appropriations-fy-1996 (accessed 2026-10-17).