Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1996

On Nov 15, 1995, the House voted 187–241 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HJRES 122). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–232, Democrats 186–9, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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: 187
No: 241
Did not vote: 17
Date: Nov 15, 1995

By party

Republicans0 yes · 232 no · 4 didn’t vote
Democrats186 yes · 9 no · 13 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA voted no
John Patrick Williams D-MT voted no
Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ voted no
Tony Patrick Hall D-OH voted no
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted no
Elizabeth Furse D-OR voted no
Ronald Klink D-PA voted no
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV 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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