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House roll call 165 · 104th Congress · Feb 24, 1995

(house rejected the volkmer amendment that sought to exclude from the moratorium any rulemaking actions by the agriculture department pursuant to the sheep prom

On Feb 24, 1995, the House voted 168–253 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 450). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 5–221, Democrats 162–32, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
168
No
253
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 24, 1995

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 221 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats162 yes · 32 no · 14 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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