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House roll call 19 · 103rd Congress · Feb 3, 1993

Family and medical leave act

On Feb 3, 1993, the House voted 175–253 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 1). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 3–250, Republicans 172–2, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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
Failed
Yes
175
No
253
Did not vote
18
Date
Feb 3, 1993

By party

  • Republicans172 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 250 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1: To grant family and temporary medical leave under certain circumstances.

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, “Family and medical leave act: House Vote, Feb 3, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-19/family-and-medical-leave-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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