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House roll call 288 · 105th Congress · Jul 22, 1997

Shackleford Banks Wild Horses Protection Act

On Jul 22, 1997, the House voted 416–6 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 765). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 216–5, Democrats 199–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
Passed
Yes
416
No
6
Did not vote
22
Date
Jul 22, 1997

By party

  • Republicans216 yes · 5 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats199 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 765: To ensure maintenance of a herd of wild horses in Cape Lookout National Seashore.

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, “Shackleford Banks Wild Horses Protection Act: House Vote, Jul 22, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-288/shackleford-banks-wild-horses-protection-act (accessed 2026-10-17).