Providing for consideration of H.R. 4101; Treasury, Postal Service Appropriations for F.Y. 1999

On Jul 15, 1998, the House voted 231–185 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 498). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 222–0, Democrats 9–184, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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: 231
No: 185
Did not vote: 28
Date: Jul 15, 1998

By party

Republicans222 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Democrats9 yes · 184 no · 19 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

James A. Barcia D-MI voted yes
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted yes
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted yes
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO voted yes
Mike Mcintyre D-NC voted yes
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted yes
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted yes
Virgil H. Goode Jr. D-VA 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 consideration of H.R. 4101…: House Vote, Jul 15, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-909/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-4101-treasury-postal (accessed 2026-10-17).