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House roll call 956 · 105th Congress · Jul 23, 1998

H.R.4194 by lewis, jerry (r-ca) -- appropriations for the departments of veterans affairs and housing and urban development for fiscal year 1999, provision hous

On Jul 23, 1998, the House voted 226–198 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4194). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–175, Democrats 175–23, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 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
226
No
198
Did not vote
20
Date
Jul 23, 1998

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 175 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats175 yes · 23 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4194: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.

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, “H.R.4194 by lewis, jerry (r-ca)…: House Vote, Jul 23, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-956/h-r-4194-by-lewis-jerry-r-ca-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).