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House roll call 207 · 104th Congress · Mar 8, 1995

(house rejected the manton amendment that sought to replace the "loser pays" requirements with provisions that would require the attorney for the losing party t

On Mar 8, 1995, the House voted 167–254 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1058). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 5–219, Democrats 161–35, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
254
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 8, 1995

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 219 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats161 yes · 35 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1058: To reform Federal securities litigation, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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