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House roll call 221 · 105th Congress · Jun 20, 1997

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On Jun 20, 1997, the House voted 290–100 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1119). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 203–0, Democrats 86–100, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 86 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
290
No
100
Did not vote
54
Date
Jun 20, 1997

By party

  • Republicans203 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats86 yes · 100 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 6 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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