Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany H.R. 2466; Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act

On Oct 21, 1999, the House voted 228–196 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 337). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 216–1, Democrats 12–194, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 13 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: 228
No: 196
Did not vote: 16
Date: Oct 21, 1999

By party

Republicans216 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats12 yes · 194 no · 7 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL voted no
Baron P. Hill D-IN voted yes
Clifford Ronald Shows D-MS voted yes
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted yes
Shelley Berkley D-NV voted yes
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes
Jim Turner D-TX voted yes
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted yes
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted yes
Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX voted yes
Virgil H. Goode Jr. D-VA voted yes
Frederick C. Boucher D-VA voted yes
Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. D-WV 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, “Waiving points of order against the…: House Vote, Oct 21, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-525/waiving-points-of-order-against-the-conference-report-to (accessed 2026-10-17).