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House roll call 104 · 105th Congress · May 7, 1997

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On May 7, 1997, the House voted 172–252 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–225, Democrats 171–27, 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 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Failed

Yes

172

No

252

Did not vote

20

Date

May 7, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.