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House roll call 1173 · 104th Congress · Jul 11, 1996

(house rejected the lowey amendment that sought to remove restrictions on federal funding for embryo research.)

On Jul 11, 1996, the House voted 167–256 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3755). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 25–204, Democrats 141–52, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 77 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
167
No
256
Did not vote
22
Date
Jul 11, 1996

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 204 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats141 yes · 52 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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