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House roll call 1297 · 104th Congress · Sep 25, 1996

Immigration Act of 1995

On Sep 25, 1996, the House voted 179–247 on “Recommit conference report with instructions” (HR 2202). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 8–225, Democrats 170–22, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
179
No
247
Did not vote
19
Date
Sep 25, 1996

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 225 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 22 no · 16 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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Capitol Receipts, “Immigration Act of 1995: House Vote, Sep 25, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-1297/immigration-act-of-1995 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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