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House roll call 488 · 104th Congress · Jul 13, 1995

(house rejected the obey amendment that sought to transfer funds from the mines and miners, fossil energy research and development, and naval petroleum and oil

On Jul 13, 1995, the House voted 143–282 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1977). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 5–224, Democrats 137–58, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 63 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
143
No
282
Did not vote
20
Date
Jul 13, 1995

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 224 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats137 yes · 58 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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