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House roll call 89 · 105th Congress · Apr 24, 1997

(house rejected the jackson-lee amendment that sought to increase funding for NASA minority university research and education programs by $8.1 million.)

On Apr 24, 1997, the House voted 186–225 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1275). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 16–200, Democrats 169–25, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
186
No
225
Did not vote
33
Date
Apr 24, 1997

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 200 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats169 yes · 25 no · 18 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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