Congressional Oversight of Nuclear Transfers to North Korea Act

On May 15, 2000, the House voted 374–6 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 4251). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 196–0, Democrats 176–6, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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: 374
No: 6
Did not vote: 60
Date: May 15, 2000

By party

Republicans196 yes · 0 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats176 yes · 6 no · 31 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Barney Frank D-MA voted no
Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY voted no
John Joseph Lafalce D-NY voted no
Tony Patrick Hall D-OH voted no
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX voted no
David Ross Obey D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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