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House roll call 523 · 105th Congress · Oct 24, 1997

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On Oct 24, 1997, the House voted 195–223 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2247). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 190–26, Democrats 5–196, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
195
No
223
Did not vote
26
Date
Oct 24, 1997

By party

  • Republicans190 yes · 26 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 196 no · 11 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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