Naming a room in the House of Representatives wing of the Capitol in honor of G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery

On May 15, 2000, the House voted 380–0 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HRES 491). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 196–0, Democrats 182–0, Independents 2–0. 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: 380
No: 0
Did not vote: 60
Date: May 15, 2000

By party

Republicans196 yes · 0 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats182 yes · 0 no · 31 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Naming a room in the House of…: House Vote, May 15, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-788/naming-a-room-in-the-house-of-representatives-wing (accessed 2026-10-17).