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House roll call 987 · 106th Congress · Jul 11, 2000

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be a National Ocean Day

On Jul 11, 2000, the House voted 387–28 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended” (HRES 415). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 186–28, Democrats 199–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 28 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
387
No
28
Did not vote
23
Date
Jul 11, 2000

By party

  • Republicans186 yes · 28 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats199 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Expressing the sense of the House of…: House Vote, Jul 11, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-987/expressing-the-sense-of-the-house-of-representatives-that (accessed 2026-10-17).