H.R.1854 by packard (r-ca) -- congressional operations appropriations act, 1996 legislative branch appropriations act, 1996 (upon reconsideration, the house agr

On Jun 22, 1995, the House voted 220–204 on “On agreeing to the Amendment, as amended” (HR 1854). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 31–198, Democrats 189–5, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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: Agreed to
Yes: 220
No: 204
Did not vote: 21
Date: Jun 22, 1995

By party

Republicans31 yes · 198 no · 7 didn’t vote
Democrats189 yes · 5 no · 14 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT voted yes
Michael Newbold Castle R-DE voted yes
James Albert Smith Leach R-IA voted yes
Henry John Hyde R-IL voted yes
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS voted yes
Peter Gerard Torkildsen R-MA voted yes
Wayne Thomas Gilchrest R-MD voted yes
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted yes
Vernon James Ehlers R-MI voted yes
Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI voted yes
William Paul Luther D-MN voted no
Norvell William (Bill) Emerson R-MO voted yes
Fred Heineman R-NC voted yes
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE voted yes
Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ voted no
Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ voted yes
Robert Douglas Franks R-NJ voted yes
William J. Martini R-NJ voted yes
Steven Harvey Schiff R-NM voted yes
Enrico A. (Rick) Lazio R-NY voted yes
Peter T. King R-NY voted yes
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY voted yes
Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY voted yes
James T. Walsh R-NY voted yes
L. William Paxon R-NY voted yes
John Francis (Jack) Quinn R-NY voted yes
Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY voted yes
Michael Garver Oxley R-OH voted yes
William K. Brewster D-OK voted no
Jim Bunn R-OR voted yes
William Floyd Clinger Jr. R-PA voted yes
Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon R-PA voted yes
William Franklin Goodling R-PA voted yes
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA voted no
Norman Sisisky D-VA voted no
Steven Craig Gunderson R-WI 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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