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House roll call 232 · 105th Congress · Jun 24, 1997

(house agreed to the buyer amendment that prohibits funding for the deployment of ground forces in the republic of bosnia and herzegovina after june 30, 1998 wi

On Jun 24, 1997, the House voted 278–148 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1119). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 220–2, Democrats 57–146, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 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
278
No
148
Did not vote
18
Date
Jun 24, 1997

By party

  • Republicans220 yes · 2 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats57 yes · 146 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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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