Providing for the consideration of H.R. 1530, DOD Authorization, FY 1996

On Jun 13, 1995, the House voted 233–183 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 164). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 218–7, Democrats 15–175, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 22 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: 233
No: 183
Did not vote: 29
Date: Jun 13, 1995

By party

Republicans218 yes · 7 no · 11 didn’t vote
Democrats15 yes · 175 no · 18 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL voted yes
Samuel Gejdenson D-CT voted yes
Christopher H. Shays R-CT voted no
Greg Ganske R-IA voted no
John Edward Porter R-IL voted no
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO voted yes
Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS voted yes
Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS voted yes
Richard Zimmer R-NJ voted no
Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY voted yes
Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH voted no
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted yes
Patrick Joseph Kennedy D-RI voted yes
Gregory H. Laughlin D-TX voted yes
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA voted yes
Robert C. Scott D-VA voted yes
Norman Sisisky D-VA voted yes
James P. Moran D-VA voted yes
Scott L. Klug R-WI voted no
Steven Craig Gunderson R-WI voted no
Alan Bowlby Mollohan D-WV voted yes

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, “Providing for the consideration of H.R…: House Vote, Jun 13, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-358/providing-for-the-consideration-of-h-r-1530-dod (accessed 2026-10-17).