H.R.1617 by mckeon (r-ca) -- workforce development act of 1995 museum and library services act library services and technology act arts and artifacts indemnity

On Sep 19, 1995, the House voted 231–192 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1617). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 41–189, Democrats 189–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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: 231
No: 192
Did not vote: 22
Date: Sep 19, 1995

By party

Republicans41 yes · 189 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats189 yes · 3 no · 16 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Jay W. Dickey Jr. R-AR voted yes
John Stephen (Steve) Horn R-CA voted yes
James Albert Smith Leach R-IA voted yes
James Allen Nussle R-IA voted yes
James Ross Lightfoot R-IA voted yes
Helen P. Chenoweth-Hage R-ID voted yes
Michael Dean Crapo R-ID voted yes
Michael P. Flanagan R-IL voted yes
Stephen Earle Buyer R-IN voted yes
James O. Mccrery III R-LA voted yes
Richard Hugh Baker R-LA voted yes
Peter I. Blute R-MA voted yes
Peter Gerard Torkildsen R-MA voted yes
Wayne Thomas Gilchrest R-MD voted yes
Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. R-MD voted yes
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted yes
James (Jim) Ramstad R-MN voted yes
Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS voted no
David Funderburk R-NC voted yes
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted yes
Fred Heineman R-NC voted yes
Howard Coble R-NC voted yes
Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted yes
Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ voted yes
Richard Zimmer R-NJ voted yes
Steven Harvey Schiff R-NM voted yes
John Eric Ensign R-NV voted yes
Michael Patrick Forbes R-NY voted yes
Enrico A. (Rick) Lazio R-NY voted yes
Frank Cremeans R-OH voted yes
David Lee Hobson R-OH voted yes
Deborah D. Pryce R-OH voted yes
Robert William Ney R-OH voted yes
Steven C. Latourette R-OH voted yes
Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK voted yes
Julius Caesar Watts Jr. (J. C.) R-OK voted yes
Paul F. Mchale Jr. D-PA voted no
Philip Sheridan English R-PA voted yes
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN voted yes
Joe Linus Barton R-TX voted yes
Steve Stockman R-TX voted yes
Enid Greene Waldholtz R-UT voted yes
James P. Moran D-VA voted no
Jack Metcalf R-WA 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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