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House roll call 1024 · 104th Congress · May 9, 1996

(house rejected the durbin amendment, as modified, that sought to prohibit the illegal possession or discharge of firearms in public housing zones except in cas

On May 9, 1996, the House voted 106–318 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2406). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 15–214, Democrats 91–103, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 106 members voted against their own party.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
106
No
318
Did not vote
21
Date
May 9, 1996

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 214 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats91 yes · 103 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 26 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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