Twenty-First Amendment Enforcement Act

On Aug 3, 1999, the House voted 325–99 on “On Engrossment and Third Reading” (HR 2031). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 194–24, Democrats 130–75, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 99 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: 325
No: 99
Did not vote: 16
Date: Aug 3, 1999

By party

Republicans194 yes · 24 no · 7 didn’t vote
Democrats130 yes · 75 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Ed Pastor D-AZ voted no
Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
Robert T. Matsui D-CA voted no
Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA voted no
George Miller D-CA voted no
Nancy Pelosi D-CA voted no
Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
Ellen O'Kane Tauscher D-CA voted no
Richard William Pombo R-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
Anna Georges Eshoo D-CA voted no
Zoe Lofgren D-CA voted no
Sam Farr D-CA voted no
George P. Radanovich R-CA voted no
Calvin M. Dooley D-CA voted no
William Marshall Thomas R-CA voted no
Lois Capps D-CA voted no
Elton W. Gallegly R-CA voted no
Brad Sherman D-CA voted no
Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA voted no
Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA voted no
Matthew G. Martínez D-CA voted no
Lucille Roybal-Allard D-CA voted no
Grace Flores Napolitano D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Steven T. Kuykendall R-CA voted no
Juanita Millender-Mcdonald D-CA voted no
John Stephen (Steve) Horn R-CA voted no
Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA voted no
Ken Calvert R-CA voted no
Dana Rohrabacher R-CA voted no
Charles Christopher Cox R-CA voted no
Ronald C. Packard R-CA voted no
Duncan Lee Hunter R-CA voted no
Diana Degette D-CO voted no
Samuel Gejdenson D-CT voted no
Rosa L. Delauro D-CT voted no
Christopher H. Shays R-CT voted no
Carrie P. Meek D-FL voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Cynthia Ann Mckinney D-GA voted no
Bobby L. Rush D-IL voted no
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. D-IL voted no
Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL voted no
Danny K. Davis D-IL voted no
Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL voted no
David Dwain Phelps D-IL voted no
Stephen Earle Buyer R-IN voted no
Baron P. Hill D-IN voted no
Julia May Carson D-IN voted no
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin R-LA voted no
Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD voted no
Elijah Eugene Cummings D-MD voted no
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick D-MI voted no
David R. Minge D-MN voted no
Bruce Frank Vento D-MN voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO voted no
Karen Mccarthy D-MO voted no
Kenny Hulshof R-MO voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. R-NC voted no
Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ voted no
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
Michael Patrick Forbes D-NY voted no
Carolyn Mccarthy D-NY voted no
Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY voted no
Gregory W. Meeks D-NY voted no
Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY voted no
Anthony D. Weiner D-NY voted no
Major Robert Odell Owens D-NY voted no
Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY voted no
Carolyn Bosher Maloney D-NY voted no
Charles B. Rangel D-NY voted no
José E. Serrano D-NY voted no
Eliot Lance Engel D-NY voted no
Nita M. Lowey D-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no

And 19 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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Capitol Receipts, “Twenty-First Amendment Enforcement Act: House Vote, Aug 3, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-361/twenty-first-amendment-enforcement-act (accessed 2026-10-14).