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House roll call 257 · 106th Congress · Jun 29, 1999

Recognizing the Need for Reconciliation and Healing and Prayer

On Jun 29, 1999, the House voted 275–140 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 94). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 211–7, Democrats 64–132, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 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
275
No
140
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 29, 1999

By party

  • Republicans211 yes · 7 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats64 yes · 132 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Recognizing the Need for Reconciliation and…: House Vote, Jun 29, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-257/recognizing-the-need-for-reconciliation-and-healing-and-prayer (accessed 2026-10-17).

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