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House roll call 447 · 105th Congress · Sep 25, 1997

Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary Appropriations, FY 1998

On Sep 25, 1997, the House voted 107–294 on “On Motion that the Committee Rise” (HR 2267). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 3–200, Democrats 104–93, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 96 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
Failed
Yes
107
No
294
Did not vote
43
Date
Sep 25, 1997

By party

  • Republicans3 yes · 200 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats104 yes · 93 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 16 more.

The bill

H.R. 2267: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies 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, “Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary…: House Vote, Sep 25, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-447/commerce-state-justice-the-judiciary-appropriations-fy-1998 (accessed 2026-10-17).