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House roll call 536 · 106th Congress · Oct 26, 1999

Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be no increase in Federal taxes in order to fund additional Government spending.

On Oct 26, 1999, the House voted 371–48 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 208). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 217–0, Democrats 154–47, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 47 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
371
No
48
Did not vote
18
Date
Oct 26, 1999

By party

  • Republicans217 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats154 yes · 47 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Expressing the sense of Congress that there…: House Vote, Oct 26, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-536/expressing-the-sense-of-congress-that-there-should-be (accessed 2026-10-17).