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House roll call 529 · 105th Congress · Oct 29, 1997

(house rejected the ensign motion to adjourn.)

On Oct 29, 1997, the House voted 29–374 on “On Motion to Adjourn”. Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 4–204, Democrats 25–169, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 29 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
29
No
374
Did not vote
41
Date
Oct 29, 1997

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 204 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 169 no · 18 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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Capitol Receipts, “(house rejected the ensign motion to adjourn.): House Vote, Oct 29…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-529/house-rejected-the-ensign-motion-to-adjourn (accessed 2026-10-17).