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House roll call 662 · 105th Congress · Mar 4, 1998

(house rejected the serrano amendment that sought to allow U.S. Citizens born in puerto rico but residing outside of puerto rico to vote in the referenda. .)

On Mar 4, 1998, the House voted 57–356 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 856). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 9–208, Democrats 47–148, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 56 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
356
Did not vote
31
Date
Mar 4, 1998

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 208 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 148 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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