Veterans Claims Assistance Act

On Jul 25, 2000, the House voted 414–0 on “Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 4864). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 210–0, Democrats 202–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Passed
Yes: 414
No: 0
Did not vote: 26
Date: Jul 25, 2000

By party

Republicans210 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
Democrats202 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 4864: To amend title 38, United States Code, to reaffirm and clarify the duty of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assist claimants for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Veterans Claims Assistance Act: House Vote, Jul 25, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-1038/veterans-claims-assistance-act (accessed 2026-10-16).