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House roll call 1060 · 105th Congress · Sep 16, 1998

(house agreed to the traficant amendment that specifies that the secretary of defense shall assist in keeping illegal drugs out of the U.S. By assigning members

On Sep 16, 1998, the House voted 291–133 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4300). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 203–19, Democrats 88–113, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 107 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
Agreed to
Yes
291
No
133
Did not vote
20
Date
Sep 16, 1998

By party

  • Republicans203 yes · 19 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats88 yes · 113 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 27 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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