Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act

On Jun 9, 1998, the House voted 392–22 on “On Agreeing to the Senate Amendments” (HR 2709). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 216–3, Democrats 175–19, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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: 392
No: 22
Did not vote: 27
Date: Jun 9, 1998

By party

Republicans216 yes · 3 no · 12 didn’t vote
Democrats175 yes · 19 no · 15 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Zoe Lofgren D-CA voted no
Calvin M. Dooley D-CA voted no
George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI voted no
Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted no
John Nathan Hostettler R-IN voted no
Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN voted no
Jerry Moran R-KS voted no
William Jennings Jefferson D-LA voted no
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II D-MA voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
John Joseph Lafalce D-NY voted no
Elizabeth Furse D-OR voted no
Paul E. Kanjorski D-PA voted no
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX voted no
James P. Moran D-VA voted no
James A. Mcdermott D-WA voted no
David Ross Obey D-WI voted no
Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act: House Vote, Jun 9, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-H-839/iran-missile-proliferation-sanctions-act (accessed 2026-10-15).