Providing for consideration of H.R. 2488; Financial Freedom Act of 1999

On Jul 22, 1999, the House voted 219–208 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution, as amended” (HRES 256). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 219–2, Democrats 0–205, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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: Passed
Yes: 219
No: 208
Did not vote: 13
Date: Jul 22, 1999

By party

Republicans219 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 205 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Greg Ganske R-IA voted no
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted no

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, “Providing for consideration of H.R. 2488…: House Vote, Jul 22, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-328/providing-for-consideration-of-h-r-2488-financial-freedom (accessed 2026-10-17).