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House roll call 545 · 103rd Congress · Nov 10, 1993

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On Nov 10, 1993, the House voted 425–4 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1025). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 249–4, Republicans 175–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
Agreed to
Yes
425
No
4
Did not vote
17
Date
Nov 10, 1993

By party

  • Republicans175 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats249 yes · 4 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1025: To provide for a waiting period before the purchase of a handgun, and for the establishment of a national instant criminal background check system to be contacted by firearms dealers before the transfer of any firearm.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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