VA, HUD, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996

On Nov 29, 1995, the House voted 216–208 on “Recommit Conference Report With Instructions” (HR 2099). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 25–206, Democrats 190–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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: Passed
Yes: 216
No: 208
Did not vote: 21
Date: Nov 29, 1995

By party

Republicans25 yes · 206 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats190 yes · 2 no · 16 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted yes
Gary A. Franks R-CT voted yes
Michael Newbold Castle R-DE voted yes
Charles Joseph Scarborough R-FL voted yes
Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL voted yes
John Nathan Deal R-GA voted yes
Donald A. Manzullo R-IL voted yes
Wayne Edward (Ed) Whitfield R-KY voted yes
Peter Gerard Torkildsen R-MA voted yes
David Funderburk R-NC voted yes
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted yes
Richard M. Burr R-NC voted yes
Howard Coble R-NC voted yes
Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted yes
John Eric Ensign R-NV voted yes
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY voted yes
Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK voted yes
Julius Caesar Watts Jr. (J. C.) R-OK voted yes
Jon D. Fox R-PA voted yes
William Franklin Goodling R-PA voted yes
Zachary Paul Wamp R-TN voted yes
Van Hilleary R-TN voted yes
Steve Stockman R-TX voted yes
Preston M. (Pete) Geren D-TX voted no
Robert William Goodlatte R-VA voted yes
Thomas M. Davis III R-VA 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, “VA, HUD, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1996: House Vote, Nov 29, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-811/va-hud-appropriations-for-fiscal-year-1996 (accessed 2026-10-17).