1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 928 (105th Congress)

House roll call 928 · 105th Congress · Jul 20, 1998

(house agreed to the stearns amendment to the shays amendment in the nature of a substitute that prohibits noncitizens from making contributions to candidates f

On Jul 20, 1998, the House voted 267–131 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2183). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 195–23, Democrats 71–108, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 94 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
Agreed to
Yes
267
No
131
Did not vote
46
Date
Jul 20, 1998

By party

  • Republicans195 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats71 yes · 108 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 14 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “(house agreed to the stearns amendment to…: House Vote, Jul 20, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-928/house-agreed-to-the-stearns-amendment-to-the-shays (accessed 2026-10-17).