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House roll call 450 · 105th Congress · Sep 25, 1997

(house rejected the hostettler amendment that sought to eliminate funding for the advanced technology program .)

On Sep 25, 1997, the House voted 177–235 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2267). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 168–44, Democrats 9–190, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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
177
No
235
Did not vote
32
Date
Sep 25, 1997

By party

  • Republicans168 yes · 44 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 190 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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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