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House roll call 279 · 106th Congress · Jul 13, 1999

H R 2466 author(s): mcgovern of massachusetts amendment question: on agreeing to the amendment department of the interior and related agencies appropriations ac

On Jul 13, 1999, the House voted 213–202 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2466). Result: Agreed to. By party: Republicans 55–157, Democrats 157–45, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 100 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
Agreed to
Yes
213
No
202
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 13, 1999

By party

  • Republicans55 yes · 157 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats157 yes · 45 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 20 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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