Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act

On Jun 24, 1999, the House voted 426–0 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 775). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 217–0, Democrats 208–0, Independents 1–0. 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: 426
No: 0
Did not vote: 14
Date: Jun 24, 1999

By party

Republicans217 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Democrats208 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 775: To establish certain procedures for civil actions brought for damages relating to the failure of any device or system to process or otherwise deal with the transition from the year 1999 to the year 2000, 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, “Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act: House Vote, Jun 24, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-251/year-2000-readiness-and-responsibility-act (accessed 2026-10-14).