(house agreed to the speaker's approval of the journal of tuesday, june 11, 1996.)

On Jun 12, 1996, the House voted 332–76 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 197–23, Democrats 134–53, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 76 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: Passed
Yes: 332
No: 76
Did not vote: 36
Date: Jun 12, 1996

By party

Republicans197 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats134 yes · 53 no · 20 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Timothy Hutchinson R-AR voted no
Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D-CA voted no
Richard William Pombo R-CA voted no
Xavier Becerra D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA voted no
Bob Filner D-CA voted no
Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Corrine Brown D-FL voted no
Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL voted no
Carrie P. Meek D-FL voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA voted no
John R. Lewis D-GA voted no
Cynthia Ann Mckinney D-GA voted no
Neil Abercrombie D-HI voted no
Thomas Latham R-IA voted no
Bobby L. Rush D-IL voted no
William Oliver Lipinski D-IL voted no
Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL voted no
Michael P. Flanagan R-IL voted no
Cardiss Collins D-IL voted no
Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted no
Gerald C. (Jerry) Weller R-IL voted no
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
Jan Meyers R-KS voted no
William Jennings Jefferson D-LA voted no
John Walter Olver D-MA voted no
Peter Gerard Torkildsen R-MA voted no
Nick H. Smith R-MI voted no
Dick Chrysler R-MI voted no
David Edward Bonior D-MI voted no
Sander Martin Levin D-MI voted no
Barbara-Rose Collins D-MI voted no
Gilbert W. Gutknecht R-MN voted no
Martin Olav Sabo D-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO voted no
Karen Mccarthy D-MO voted no
Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO voted no
Roger F. Wicker R-MS voted no
Bennie Thompson D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
David Funderburk R-NC voted no
Fred Heineman R-NC voted no
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
Richard Zimmer R-NJ voted no
Robert Menendez D-NJ voted no
John Eric Ensign R-NV voted no
Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no
Eliot Lance Engel D-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
John Joseph Lafalce D-NY voted no
Julius Caesar Watts Jr. (J. C.) R-OK voted no
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR voted no
Jim Bunn R-OR voted no
Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA voted no
Jon D. Fox R-PA voted no
Philip Sheridan English R-PA voted no
Van Hilleary R-TN voted no
Steve Stockman R-TX voted no
Preston M. (Pete) Geren D-TX voted no
Ronald D'Emory Coleman D-TX voted no
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted no
Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX voted no
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX voted no
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA voted no
Robert C. Scott D-VA voted no
James A. Mcdermott D-WA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Jane L. Harman D-CA

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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