Providing for consideration of H.R. 2587; District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2000

On Jul 27, 1999, the House voted 227–201 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 260). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 219–0, Democrats 8–200, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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: 227
No: 201
Did not vote: 12
Date: Jul 27, 1999

By party

Republicans219 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats8 yes · 200 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Ken Lucas D-KY voted yes
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted yes
Mike Mcintyre D-NC voted yes
Tony Patrick Hall D-OH voted yes
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes
Darlene Hooley D-OR voted yes
Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX voted yes
Virgil H. Goode Jr. D-VA voted yes

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, “Providing for consideration of H.R. 2587…: House Vote, Jul 27, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-337/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-2587-district-of (accessed 2026-10-17).