1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 264 (106th Congress)

House roll call 264 · 106th Congress · Jul 1, 1999

DOD Authorization for FY 2000

On Jul 1, 1999, the House voted 261–162 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (S 1059). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 66–150, Democrats 194–12, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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
Passed
Yes
261
No
162
Did not vote
12
Date
Jul 1, 1999

By party

  • Republicans66 yes · 150 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats194 yes · 12 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1059: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “DOD Authorization for FY 2000: House Vote, Jul 1, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-264/dod-authorization-for-fy-2000 (accessed 2026-10-13).