Further providing for the consideration of H.R. 4274

On Oct 8, 1998, the House voted 231–197 on “table motion to reconsider” (HRES 584). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 223–0, Democrats 8–196, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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: Passed
Yes: 231
No: 197
Did not vote: 16
Date: Oct 8, 1998

By party

Republicans223 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats8 yes · 196 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

William Oliver Lipinski D-IL voted yes
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted yes
Glenn Poshard D-IL voted yes
James A. Barcia D-MI voted yes
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted yes
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted yes
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted yes
Virgil H. Goode Jr. D-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, “Further providing for the consideration of…: House Vote, Oct 8, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-1120/further-providing-for-the-consideration-of-h-r-4274 (accessed 2026-10-17).