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House roll call 220 · 105th Congress · Jun 20, 1997

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On Jun 20, 1997, the House voted 248–146 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1119). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 184–21, Democrats 64–124, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
Agreed to
Yes
248
No
146
Did not vote
50
Date
Jun 20, 1997

By party

  • Republicans184 yes · 21 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats64 yes · 124 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 5 more.

The bill

H.R. 1119: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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