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House roll call 132 · 105th Congress · May 15, 1997

(house agreed to the gekas amendment that automatically provides a continuation of fy 1997 spending through the end of fy 1998 in the absence of regular appropr

On May 15, 1997, the House voted 227–197 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1469). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 210–14, Democrats 17–182, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 31 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

227

No

197

Did not vote

20

Date

May 15, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.