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House roll call 159 · 106th Congress · May 26, 1999

H R 1906 author(s): coburn of oklahoma amendment question: on agreeing to the amendment agriculture, rural development, food and drug administration, and relate

On May 26, 1999, the House voted 119–308 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 1906). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 85–131, Democrats 34–176, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 119 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
119
No
308
Did not vote
13
Date
May 26, 1999

By party

  • Republicans85 yes · 131 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 176 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 39 more.

The bill

H.R. 1906: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.

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, “H R 1906 author(s): coburn of oklahoma…: House Vote, May 26, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-159/h-r-1906-author-s-coburn-of-oklahoma-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

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