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House roll call 421 · 106th Congress · Sep 15, 1999

DOD Authorization for FY 2000

On Sep 15, 1999, the House voted 139–281 on “On Motion to Recommit the Conference Report” (S 1059). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 5–211, Democrats 133–70, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 75 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
139
No
281
Did not vote
20
Date
Sep 15, 1999

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 211 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats133 yes · 70 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1059: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

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, “DOD Authorization for FY 2000: House Vote, Sep 15, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-421/dod-authorization-for-fy-2000 (accessed 2026-10-13).

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