(house rejected the mollohan amendment that sought to strike language barring any new funds from supporting the national institute of standards and technology (

On Jul 26, 1995, the House voted 204–223 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2076). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 12–217, Democrats 191–6, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 18 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: 204
No: 223
Did not vote: 18
Date: Jul 26, 1995

By party

Republicans12 yes · 217 no · 7 didn’t vote
Democrats191 yes · 6 no · 11 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Gary Adrian Condit D-CA voted no
Wayne Thomas Gilchrest R-MD voted yes
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted yes
Vernon James Ehlers R-MI voted yes
James A. Barcia D-MI voted no
Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS voted no
Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ voted no
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
Steven Harvey Schiff R-NM voted yes
Sue W. Kelly R-NY voted yes
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY voted yes
Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY voted yes
John Francis (Jack) Quinn R-NY voted yes
Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY voted yes
Martin R. Hoke R-OH voted yes
Steven C. Latourette R-OH voted yes
Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA voted yes
Thomas M. Barrett D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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