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House roll call 696 · 103rd Congress · Apr 13, 1994

Extend college loan default exemption

On Apr 13, 1994, the House voted 283–136 on “Suspend the rules and pass” (S 2004). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 226–22, Republicans 56–114, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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
283
No
136
Did not vote
27
Date
Apr 13, 1994

By party

  • Republicans56 yes · 114 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats226 yes · 22 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2004: A bill to extend until July 1, 1998, the exemption from ineligibility based on a high default rate for certain institutions of higher education.

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, “Extend college loan default exemption: House Vote, Apr 13, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-H-696/extend-college-loan-default-exemption (accessed 2026-10-13).

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