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House roll call 251 · 105th Congress · Jul 9, 1997

H.R.1775 by goss (r-FL) -- intelligence authorization act for fiscal year 1998 (house rejected the sanders amendment, as modified, that sought to reduce by 5 pe

On Jul 9, 1997, the House voted 142–289 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1775). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 27–198, Democrats 114–91, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 118 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
142
No
289
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 9, 1997

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 198 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats114 yes · 91 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 38 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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