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House roll call 487 · 105th Congress · Oct 7, 1997

H.R.1127 by hansen (r-ut) -- national monument fairness act of 1997 (house rejected the vento amendment that sought to provide a one year delay from the time TH

On Oct 7, 1997, the House voted 201–224 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1127). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 22–202, Democrats 178–22, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
201
No
224
Did not vote
19
Date
Oct 7, 1997

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 202 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats178 yes · 22 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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