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House roll call 1247 · 104th Congress · Jul 31, 1996

Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3734) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a)(1) of the concu

On Jul 31, 1996, the House voted 259–164 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 495). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 228–0, Democrats 31–163, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
259
No
164
Did not vote
22
Date
Jul 31, 1996

By party

  • Republicans228 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 163 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “Waiving points of order against the…: House Vote, Jul 31, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-1247/waiving-points-of-order-against-the-conference-report-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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