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House roll call 1064 · 106th Congress · Sep 7, 2000

Death Tax Elimination Act

On Sep 7, 2000, the House voted 274–157 on “Passage, Objections of the President Notwithstanding” (HR 8). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 220–1, Democrats 53–155, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
Failed
Yes
274
No
157
Did not vote
9
Date
Sep 7, 2000

By party

  • Republicans220 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 155 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “Death Tax Elimination Act: House Vote, Sep 7, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-1064/death-tax-elimination-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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