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House roll call 969 · 105th Congress · Jul 29, 1998

(house agreed to the hilleary amendment that increases VA grants to construct state extended care facilities by $21 million and decreases the housing opportunit

On Jul 29, 1998, the House voted 231–200 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4194). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 184–42, Democrats 47–157, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 89 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
231
No
200
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 29, 1998

By party

  • Republicans184 yes · 42 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 157 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 9 more.

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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