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House roll call 233 · 105th Congress · Jun 25, 1997

(house rejected the rohrabacher amendment that sought to prohibit any cooperative threat reduction (nunn-lugar) funds to be expended when it becomes known to

On Jun 25, 1997, the House voted 204–219 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1119). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 193–28, Democrats 11–190, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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
204
No
219
Did not vote
21
Date
Jun 25, 1997

By party

  • Republicans193 yes · 28 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 190 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1119: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes.

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, “(house rejected the rohrabacher amendment…: House Vote, Jun 25, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-233/house-rejected-the-rohrabacher-amendment-that-sought-to-prohibit (accessed 2026-10-17).

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