Providing for the connsideration of H.R. 2425; Medicare Preservation Act of 1995

On Oct 19, 1995, the House voted 231–194 on “On Ordering the Previous Question” (HRES 238). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 230–0, Democrats 1–193, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: Passed
Yes: 231
No: 194
Did not vote: 20
Date: Oct 19, 1995

By party

Republicans230 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 193 no · 14 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS 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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Capitol Receipts, “Providing for the connsideration of H.R…: House Vote, Oct 19, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-710/providing-for-the-connsideration-of-h-r-2425-medicare (accessed 2026-10-17).