H.RES.185 by pryce (r-oh) -- procedural resolution - H.R. 1977 (house agreed to order the previous question on the resolution.)

On Jul 12, 1995, the House voted 235–193 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 185). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 230–0, Democrats 5–192, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 235
No: 193
Did not vote: 17
Date: Jul 12, 1995

By party

Republicans230 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats5 yes · 192 no · 11 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Blanche Lambert Lincoln D-AR voted yes
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA voted yes
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted yes
Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS voted yes
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX 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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