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House roll call 870 · 104th Congress · Jan 3, 1996

Commerce, Justice, State, Judiciary Appropriations, FY 1996

On Jan 3, 1996, the House voted 240–159 on “Passage, Objection of the President Notwithstanding” (HR 2076). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 218–4, Democrats 22–154, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
240
No
159
Did not vote
46
Date
Jan 3, 1996

By party

  • Republicans218 yes · 4 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 154 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “Commerce, Justice, State, Judiciary…: House Vote, Jan 3, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-870/commerce-justice-state-judiciary-appropriations-fy-1996 (accessed 2026-10-17).