Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in sympathy for the victims of Hurricane Floyd

On Oct 5, 1999, the House voted 417–0 on “Suspend the rules and agree” (HRES 322). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 211–0, Democrats 205–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Result: Passed
Yes: 417
No: 0
Did not vote: 22
Date: Oct 5, 1999

By party

Republicans211 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
Democrats205 yes · 0 no · 8 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

Voted present

Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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