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House roll call 488 · 105th Congress · Oct 7, 1997

(house agreed to the hansen amendment in the nature of a substitute that requires that a proclamation of the President resulting in excess of 50,000 acres in a

On Oct 7, 1997, the House voted 222–202 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1127). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 199–25, Democrats 23–176, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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
Agreed to
Yes
222
No
202
Did not vote
20
Date
Oct 7, 1997

By party

  • Republicans199 yes · 25 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 176 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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