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House roll call 1057 · 103rd Congress · Oct 4, 1994

California desert protection

On Oct 4, 1994, the House voted 280–141 on “Table motion to reconsider” (S 21). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 246–0, Republicans 33–141, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
280
No
141
Did not vote
25
Date
Oct 4, 1994

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 141 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 21: A bill to designate certain lands in the California Desert as wilderness, to establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks, and for other purposes.

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, “California desert protection: House Vote, Oct 4, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-1057/california-desert-protection (accessed 2026-10-16).

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