Condemning the brutal killing of Mr. James Byrd, Jr.

On Jun 11, 1998, the House voted 397–0 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 466). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 208–0, Democrats 188–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Passed
Yes: 397
No: 0
Did not vote: 47
Date: Jun 11, 1998

By party

Republicans208 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote
Democrats188 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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