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House roll call 56 · 106th Congress · Mar 18, 1999

Providing for consideration of H.R. 4; National Missile Defense System

On Mar 18, 1999, the House voted 239–185 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 120). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 215–0, Democrats 24–184, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
239
No
185
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 18, 1999

By party

  • Republicans215 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 184 no · 5 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

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for consideration of H.R. 4…: House Vote, Mar 18, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-56/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-4-national-missile (accessed 2026-10-17).