Providing for the further consideration of H.R. 2183

On Jun 18, 1998, the House voted 221–194 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 458). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 219–0, Democrats 2–193, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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: 221
No: 194
Did not vote: 29
Date: Jun 18, 1998

By party

Republicans219 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
Democrats2 yes · 193 no · 17 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX 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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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for the further consideration of…: House Vote, Jun 18, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-872/providing-for-the-further-consideration-of-h-r-2183 (accessed 2026-10-17).