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House roll call 161 · 105th Congress · Jun 4, 1997

(house rejected the paul amendment that sought to withdraw the United States from the united nations upon enactment; repeal the united nations participation, he

On Jun 4, 1997, the House voted 54–369 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1757). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 52–171, Democrats 2–197, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 54 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
54
No
369
Did not vote
21
Date
Jun 4, 1997

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 171 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 197 no · 13 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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