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House roll call 597 · 105th Congress · Nov 6, 1997

Communist China Subsidy Reduction Act

On Nov 6, 1997, the House voted 220–192 on “Table motion to appeal the ruling of the Chair” (HR 2605). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 218–0, Democrats 2–191, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

220

No

192

Did not vote

32

Date

Nov 6, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.