Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act

On Jun 10, 1998, the House voted 236–183 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 462). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 217–0, Democrats 19–182, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 19 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: 236
No: 183
Did not vote: 25
Date: Jun 10, 1998

By party

Republicans217 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
Democrats19 yes · 182 no · 11 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL voted yes
Robert Marion Berry D-AR voted yes
Ellen O'Kane Tauscher D-CA voted yes
Calvin M. Dooley D-CA voted yes
Brad Sherman D-CA voted yes
James H. Maloney D-CT voted yes
F. Allen Boyd Jr. D-FL voted yes
Leonard L. Boswell D-IA voted yes
Timothy John Roemer D-IN voted yes
Henry Scott (Scotty) Baesler D-KY voted yes
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted yes
Steven Rothman D-NJ voted yes
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes
Virgil H. Goode Jr. D-VA voted yes
James P. Moran D-VA voted yes
Frederick C. Boucher D-VA voted yes
Adam Smith D-WA voted yes
Ron Kind D-WI voted yes
Gerald Daniel Kleczka D-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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