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House roll call 470 · 105th Congress · Sep 30, 1997

Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary Appropriations, FY 1998

On Sep 30, 1997, the House voted 227–199 on “On Passage” (HR 2267). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 174–49, Democrats 53–149, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 102 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
227
No
199
Did not vote
18
Date
Sep 30, 1997

By party

  • Republicans174 yes · 49 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 149 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 22 more.

The bill

H.R. 2267: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies 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, “Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary…: House Vote, Sep 30, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-470/commerce-state-justice-the-judiciary-appropriations-fy-1998 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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