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House roll call 587 · 105th Congress · Nov 6, 1997

(house rejected the torres motion to adjourn.)

On Nov 6, 1997, the House voted 74–336 on “On Motion to Adjourn”. Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–215, Democrats 74–120, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 74 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
74
No
336
Did not vote
34
Date
Nov 6, 1997

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 215 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats74 yes · 120 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 torres motion to adjourn.): House Vote, Nov 6…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-587/house-rejected-the-torres-motion-to-adjourn (accessed 2026-10-17).