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House roll call 47 · 105th Congress · Mar 13, 1997

Disapprove Certification of Mexico

On Mar 13, 1997, the House voted 251–175 on “On Passage” (HJRES 58). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 203–22, Democrats 47–153, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
251
No
175
Did not vote
18
Date
Mar 13, 1997

By party

  • Republicans203 yes · 22 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 153 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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, “Disapprove Certification of Mexico: House Vote, Mar 13, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-47/disapprove-certification-of-mexico (accessed 2026-10-17).