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House roll call 149 · 103rd Congress · May 5, 1993

National voter registration act

On May 5, 1993, the House voted 259–164 on “On Agreeing to the Conference Report” (HR 2). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 238–14, Republicans 20–150, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
259
No
164
Did not vote
23
Date
May 5, 1993

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 150 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats238 yes · 14 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2: To establish national voter registration procedures for Federal elections, 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, “National voter registration act: House Vote, May 5, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-149/national-voter-registration-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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