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House roll call 281 · 103rd Congress · Jun 29, 1993

(house rejected the burton of indiana amendment that sought to reduce by $14.3 million the appropriation for rural development grants.)

On Jun 29, 1993, the House voted 145–283 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2493). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 12–248, Republicans 133–39, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 51 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
145
No
283
Did not vote
13
Date
Jun 29, 1993

By party

  • Republicans133 yes · 39 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 248 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2493: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, 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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