Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2000

On Aug 5, 1999, the House voted 208–219 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 2670). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–219, Democrats 207–0, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Result: Failed
Yes: 208
No: 219
Did not vote: 13
Date: Aug 5, 1999

By party

Republicans0 yes · 219 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats207 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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, “Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State…: House Vote, Aug 5, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-384/departments-of-commerce-justice-and-state-the-judiciary-and (accessed 2026-10-17).