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House roll call 850 · 105th Congress · Jun 10, 1998

(house rejected the scott amendment that sought to eliminate section 212 and maintain current law relating to recording artists and the discharge of obligations

On Jun 10, 1998, the House voted 111–316 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3150). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 4–222, Democrats 106–94, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 98 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
111
No
316
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 10, 1998

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 222 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats106 yes · 94 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 18 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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