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House roll call 518 · 104th Congress · Jul 19, 1995

(house agreed to the sanders amendment that prohibits the use of funds for the salaries and expenses of an employee in connection with the obligation or expendi

On Jul 19, 1995, the House voted 245–183 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2020). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 156–73, Democrats 88–110, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 161 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
245
No
183
Did not vote
17
Date
Jul 19, 1995

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 73 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats88 yes · 110 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 81 more.

The bill

H.R. 2020: Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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