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House roll call 112 · 106th Congress · May 5, 1999

H R 833 author(s): watt of north carolina amendment question: on agreeing to the amendment bankruptcy reform act of 1999

On May 5, 1999, the House voted 192–230 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 833). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 30–188, Democrats 161–42, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 72 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
192
No
230
Did not vote
18
Date
May 5, 1999

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 188 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats161 yes · 42 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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