Financial Freedom Act of 1999

On Aug 5, 1999, the House voted 221–206 on “On Agreeing to the Conference Report” (HR 2488). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 216–4, Democrats 5–201, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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: 221
No: 206
Did not vote: 13
Date: Aug 5, 1999

By party

Republicans216 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats5 yes · 201 no · 7 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Gary Adrian Condit D-CA voted yes
Michael Newbold Castle R-DE voted no
Greg Ganske R-IA voted no
Ken Lucas D-KY voted yes
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted no
Patsy Ann (Pat) Danner D-MO voted yes
John Francis (Jack) Quinn R-NY voted no
Ralph Moody Hall 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, “Financial Freedom Act of 1999: House Vote, Aug 5, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-377/financial-freedom-act-of-1999 (accessed 2026-10-17).