Providing for consideration of H.Con.Res. 284; Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 1999

On Jun 4, 1998, the House voted 216–197 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 455). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 215–4, Democrats 1–192, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: Passed
Yes: 216
No: 197
Did not vote: 31
Date: Jun 4, 1998

By party

Republicans215 yes · 4 no · 12 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 192 no · 19 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Michael Newbold Castle R-DE voted no
Greg Ganske R-IA voted no
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted no
Jo Ann Emerson R-MO voted no
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted yes

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 H.Con.Res…: House Vote, Jun 4, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-833/providing-for-consideration-of-h-con-res-284-budget (accessed 2026-10-17).