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House roll call 709 · 104th Congress · Oct 18, 1995

To disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments

On Oct 18, 1995, the House voted 332–83 on “On Passage” (HR 2259). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 218–11, Democrats 114–71, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 82 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
332
No
83
Did not vote
30
Date
Oct 18, 1995

By party

  • Republicans218 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats114 yes · 71 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 2 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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