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House roll call 734 · 105th Congress · Apr 23, 1998

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On Apr 23, 1998, the House voted 162–256 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1252). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 10–211, Democrats 151–45, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 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

162

No

256

Did not vote

26

Date

Apr 23, 1998

From Voteview roll call records.