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House roll call 82 · 105th Congress · Apr 17, 1997

(house agreed to the speaker's approval of the journal of wednesday, april 16, 1997.)

On Apr 17, 1997, the House voted 317–100 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 212–7, Democrats 104–93, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 100 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
317
No
100
Did not vote
27
Date
Apr 17, 1997

By party

  • Republicans212 yes · 7 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats104 yes · 93 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 20 more.

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 agreed to the speaker's approval of…: House Vote, Apr 17, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-82/house-agreed-to-the-speakers-approval-of-the-journal (accessed 2026-10-17).