Supplemental Appropriations and making Recissions

On Mar 16, 1995, the House voted 187–228 on “On Motion to Strike the Enacting Clause” (HR 1158). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–222, Democrats 186–6, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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: 187
No: 228
Did not vote: 30
Date: Mar 16, 1995

By party

Republicans0 yes · 222 no · 14 didn’t vote
Democrats186 yes · 6 no · 16 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA voted no
James Allison Hayes D-LA voted no
Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
William K. Brewster D-OK voted no
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted no

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, “Supplemental Appropriations and making…: House Vote, Mar 16, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-240/supplemental-appropriations-and-making-recissions (accessed 2026-10-15).