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House roll call 785 · 106th Congress · May 11, 2000

H R 701 author(s): thornberry of texas substitute amendment question: on agreeing to the amendment conservation and reinvestment act

On May 11, 2000, the House voted 126–291 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 701). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 119–92, Democrats 6–198, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 98 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
Failed
Yes
126
No
291
Did not vote
23
Date
May 11, 2000

By party

  • Republicans119 yes · 92 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 198 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 18 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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