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House roll call 536 · 104th Congress · Jul 21, 1995

(house rejected the olver amendment that sought to prohibit use of funds for payment of salaries of personnel to provide assistance to livestock producers if CR

On Jul 21, 1995, the House voted 169–248 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1976). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 30–192, Democrats 138–56, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 86 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
169
No
248
Did not vote
28
Date
Jul 21, 1995

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 192 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats138 yes · 56 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 6 more.

The bill

H.R. 1976: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs 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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