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House roll call 123 · 106th Congress · May 12, 1999

H R 775 author(s): scott of virginia amendment question: on agreeing to the amendment year 2000 readiness and responsibility act

On May 12, 1999, the House voted 192–235 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 775). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 11–207, Democrats 180–28, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 members voted against their own party.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
192
No
235
Did not vote
13
Date
May 12, 1999

By party

  • Republicans11 yes · 207 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats180 yes · 28 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 775: To establish certain procedures for civil actions brought for damages relating to the failure of any device or system to process or otherwise deal with the transition from the year 1999 to the year 2000, 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 775 author(s): scott of virginia…: House Vote, May 12, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-123/h-r-775-author-s-scott-of-virginia-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).