Child Support Distribution Act

On Sep 7, 2000, the House voted 405–18 on “On Passage” (HR 4678). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 206–11, Democrats 197–7, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 members voted against their own party.

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

Result: Passed
Yes: 405
No: 18
Did not vote: 17
Date: Sep 7, 2000

By party

Republicans206 yes · 11 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats197 yes · 7 no · 9 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John B. Shadegg R-AZ voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Samuel Gejdenson D-CT voted no
Helen P. Chenoweth-Hage R-ID voted no
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. D-IL voted no
Donald A. Manzullo R-IL voted no
John Nathan Hostettler R-IN voted no
Barney Frank D-MA voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY voted no
Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK voted no
Mark Sanford R-SC voted no
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
Christopher B. Cannon R-UT voted no
Herbert Harvell Bateman R-VA voted no
Robert C. Scott D-VA voted no

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, “Child Support Distribution Act: House Vote, Sep 7, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-1063/child-support-distribution-act (accessed 2026-10-13).