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House roll call 13 · 105th Congress · Feb 12, 1997

(house rejected the blunt amendment in the nature of a substitute that sought to limit service of house members to three two-year terms and senators to two six-

On Feb 12, 1997, the House voted 72–353 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HJRES 2). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 54–168, Democrats 18–184, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 72 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

72

No

353

Did not vote

19

Date

Feb 12, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.