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House roll call 349 · 105th Congress · Sep 3, 1997

Agriculture Appropriations for F.Y. 1998

On Sep 3, 1997, the House voted 299–125 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 2160). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 107–117, Democrats 191–8, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 115 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
299
No
125
Did not vote
20
Date
Sep 3, 1997

By party

  • Republicans107 yes · 117 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats191 yes · 8 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 35 more.

The bill

H.R. 2160: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, 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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Capitol Receipts, “Agriculture Appropriations for F.Y. 1998: House Vote, Sep 3, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-349/agriculture-appropriations-for-f-y-1998 (accessed 2026-10-17).