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House roll call 398 · 105th Congress · Sep 17, 1997

(house rejected the miller of california motion to adjourn.)

On Sep 17, 1997, the House voted 57–359 on “On Motion to Adjourn”. Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 8–212, Democrats 49–146, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 57 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
57
No
359
Did not vote
28
Date
Sep 17, 1997

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 212 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats49 yes · 146 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “(house rejected the miller of california…: House Vote, Sep 17, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-398/house-rejected-the-miller-of-california-motion-to-adjourn (accessed 2026-10-17).

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