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House roll call 150 · 105th Congress · May 22, 1997

(house rejected the moakley motion to adjourn.)

On May 22, 1997, the House voted 80–339 on “On Motion to Adjourn”. Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 1–218, Democrats 78–121, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 79 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
80
No
339
Did not vote
25
Date
May 22, 1997

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 218 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats78 yes · 121 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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