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House roll call 865 · 104th Congress · Dec 22, 1995

Amending the Rules of the House

On Dec 22, 1995, the House voted 259–128 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution, as amended” (HRES 299). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 213–5, Democrats 46–122, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 51 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
259
No
128
Did not vote
56
Date
Dec 22, 1995

By party

  • Republicans213 yes · 5 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 122 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Amending the Rules of the House: House Vote, Dec 22, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-865/amending-the-rules-of-the-house (accessed 2026-10-17).