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House roll call 76 · 105th Congress · Apr 15, 1997

Tax Limitation Constitutional Amendment

On Apr 15, 1997, the House voted 233–190 on “On Passage” (HJRES 62). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 208–15, Democrats 25–174, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
233
No
190
Did not vote
21
Date
Apr 15, 1997

By party

  • Republicans208 yes · 15 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 174 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “Tax Limitation Constitutional Amendment: House Vote, Apr 15, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-76/tax-limitation-constitutional-amendment (accessed 2026-10-13).

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