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House roll call 608 · 105th Congress · Nov 7, 1997

Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations for F.Y. 1998

On Nov 7, 1997, the House voted 352–65 on “On Agreeing to the Conference Report” (HR 2264). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 157–60, Democrats 194–5, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 65 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
Passed
Yes
352
No
65
Did not vote
27
Date
Nov 7, 1997

By party

  • Republicans157 yes · 60 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats194 yes · 5 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2264: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

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, “Labor, Health, and Human Services…: House Vote, Nov 7, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-608/labor-health-and-human-services-appropriations-for-f-y (accessed 2026-10-17).