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House roll call 834 · 106th Congress · May 24, 2000

To Authorize Extension of Nondiscriminatory Treatment (Normal Trade Relations Treatment) to the People’s Republic of China

On May 24, 2000, the House voted 176–258 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 4444). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 44–177, Democrats 130–81, Independents 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 125 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
176
No
258
Did not vote
6
Date
May 24, 2000

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 177 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats130 yes · 81 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 45 more.

The bill

H.R. 4444: To authorize extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the People's Republic of China.

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, “To Authorize Extension of Nondiscriminatory…: House Vote, May 24, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-834/to-authorize-extension-of-nondiscriminatory-treatment-normal-trade-rel (accessed 2026-10-17).