Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3755, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY 1997

On Jul 10, 1996, the House voted 221–199 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 472). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 217–11, Democrats 4–187, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 15 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: 221
No: 199
Did not vote: 25
Date: Jul 10, 1996

By party

Republicans217 yes · 11 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats4 yes · 187 no · 17 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA voted yes
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Peter Gerard Torkildsen R-MA voted no
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted yes
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted yes
David Funderburk R-NC voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE voted no
John Eric Ensign R-NV voted no
Elizabeth Furse D-OR voted yes
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN voted no
Zachary Paul Wamp R-TN voted no
Van Hilleary R-TN voted no
Linda Smith R-WA voted no
Randy J. Tate R-WA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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