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House roll call 1118 · 105th Congress · Oct 8, 1998

(house rejected the obey motion to adjourn.)

On Oct 8, 1998, the House voted 58–349 on “On Motion to Adjourn”. Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–209, Democrats 58–139, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 58 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
58
No
349
Did not vote
37
Date
Oct 8, 1998

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 209 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 139 no · 15 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, “(house rejected the obey motion to adjourn.): House Vote, Oct 8, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-1118/house-rejected-the-obey-motion-to-adjourn (accessed 2026-10-17).