Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 91), House Committees Funding Resolution

On Mar 20, 1997, the House voted 210–213 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 101). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 210–11, Democrats 0–201, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 11 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: 210
No: 213
Did not vote: 21
Date: Mar 20, 1997

By party

Republicans210 yes · 11 no · 10 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 201 no · 11 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Matthew James Salmon R-AZ voted no
Charles Joseph Scarborough R-FL voted no
Mark Edward Souder R-IN voted no
Peter Hoekstra R-MI voted no
Steve Chabot R-OH voted no
Steve Largent R-OK voted no
Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK voted no
Mark Sanford R-SC voted no
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC voted no
Robert Durden Inglis R-SC voted no
Mark W. Neumann R-WI voted no

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, “Providing for consideration of the…: House Vote, Mar 20, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-65/providing-for-consideration-of-the-resolution-h-res-91 (accessed 2026-10-17).