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House roll call 248 · 105th Congress · Jul 8, 1997

Military Construction Appropriations FY 1998

On Jul 8, 1997, the House voted 395–14 on “On Passage” (HR 2016). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 211–6, Democrats 183–8, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
395
No
14
Did not vote
35
Date
Jul 8, 1997

By party

  • Republicans211 yes · 6 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats183 yes · 8 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2016: Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, 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, “Military Construction Appropriations FY 1998: House Vote, Jul 8, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-248/military-construction-appropriations-fy-1998 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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