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House roll call 950 · 104th Congress · Mar 21, 1996

H.R.2202 by smith, lamar (r-TX) -- immigration in the national interest act of 1995 (house agreed to the chrysler amendment, as modified, that strikes language

On Mar 21, 1996, the House voted 238–183 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2202). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 75–158, Democrats 162–25, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 100 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
238
No
183
Did not vote
24
Date
Mar 21, 1996

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 158 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats162 yes · 25 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 20 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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