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House roll call 787 · 105th Congress · May 19, 1998

(house rejected the becerra amendment, H.R. 3534, to permit points of order against provisions that prohibit or make less stringent any mandate established to p

On May 19, 1998, the House voted 180–231 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3534). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 6–208, Democrats 173–23, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
180
No
231
Did not vote
33
Date
May 19, 1998

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 208 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats173 yes · 23 no · 16 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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Capitol Receipts, “(house rejected the becerra amendment, H.R…: House Vote, May 19, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-787/house-rejected-the-becerra-amendment-h-r-3534-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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