(house approved the journal of saturday, august 20, 1994.)

On Aug 21, 1994, the House voted 248–165 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 230–10, Republicans 17–155, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Passed
Yes: 248
No: 165
Did not vote: 33
Date: Aug 21, 1994

By party

Republicans17 yes · 155 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats230 yes · 10 no · 25 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Robert Terry Everett R-AL voted yes
Richard William Pombo R-CA voted yes
George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA voted no
Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted no
John Thomas Myers R-IN voted yes
Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA voted no
Martin Thomas Meehan D-MA voted no
Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME voted yes
Eva M. Clayton D-NC voted no
Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ voted yes
Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY voted yes
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY voted yes
Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY voted yes
Paul Eugene Gillmor R-OH voted yes
Louis Stokes D-OH voted no
John Richard Kasich R-OH voted yes
William Floyd Clinger Jr. R-PA voted yes
James Charles Greenwood R-PA voted yes
Richard John (Rick) Santorum R-PA voted yes
Austin John Murphy D-PA voted no
Thomas Joseph Ridge R-PA voted yes
Robert Durden Inglis R-SC voted yes
Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN voted no
Larry Ed Combest R-TX voted yes
William Orton D-UT voted no
Herbert Harvell Bateman R-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Herbert Leon (Sonny) Callahan R-AL
Eni F. H. Faleomavaega D-AS
Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA
William P. Baker R-CA
Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
Walter R. Tucker III D-CA
Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC
James Roy Rowland Jr. D-GA
Robert A. Underwood D-GU
Mel Reynolds D-IL
Philip Miller Crane R-IL
William Huston Natcher D-KY
Barney Frank D-MA
Paul B. Henry R-MI
William David Ford D-MI
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
Alphonso Michael (Mike) Espy D-MS
Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr. D-NC
Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
Dean Anderson Gallo R-NJ
Floyd Harold Flake D-NY
Charles B. Rangel D-NY
Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
Carlos A. Romero-Barceló D-PR
Craig Anthony Washington D-TX
James P. Moran D-VA
Ron De Lugo D-VI
Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “(house approved the journal of saturday…: House Vote, Aug 21, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-1002/house-approved-the-journal-of-saturday-august-20-1994 (accessed 2026-10-17).