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House roll call 10 · 105th Congress · Feb 12, 1997

H.j.r.2 by mccollum (r-FL) -- constitution of the United States, amendment term limits (house rejected the hutchinson amendment in the nature of a substitute

On Feb 12, 1997, the House voted 85–341 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HJRES 2). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 67–157, Democrats 18–183, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 85 members voted against their own party.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
85
No
341
Did not vote
18
Date
Feb 12, 1997

By party

  • Republicans67 yes · 157 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 183 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 5 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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