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House roll call 976 · 104th Congress · Mar 29, 1996

Product Liability Reform

On Mar 29, 1996, the House voted 259–158 on “On Agreeing to the Conference Report” (HR 956). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 224–5, Democrats 35–152, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
259
No
158
Did not vote
28
Date
Mar 29, 1996

By party

  • Republicans224 yes · 5 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 152 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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, “Product Liability Reform: House Vote, Mar 29, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-H-976/product-liability-reform (accessed 2026-10-13).

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