Consequences for Juvenile Offenders Act

On Sep 24, 1999, the House voted 190–218 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 1501). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 32–177, Democrats 157–41, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 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: 190
No: 218
Did not vote: 32
Date: Sep 24, 1999

By party

Republicans32 yes · 177 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats157 yes · 41 no · 15 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL voted no
Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Doug Ose R-CA voted yes
Thomas J. Campbell R-CA voted yes
Steven T. Kuykendall R-CA voted yes
John Stephen (Steve) Horn R-CA voted yes
Brian P. Bilbray R-CA voted yes
Christopher H. Shays R-CT voted yes
Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT voted yes
Michael Newbold Castle R-DE voted yes
F. Allen Boyd Jr. D-FL voted no
Mark A. Foley R-FL voted yes
Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. D-GA voted no
James Albert Smith Leach R-IA voted yes
James Allen Nussle R-IA voted yes
Greg Ganske R-IA voted yes
Thomas Latham R-IA voted yes
John Edward Porter R-IL voted yes
Gerald C. (Jerry) Weller R-IL voted yes
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
David Dwain Phelps D-IL voted no
Baron P. Hill D-IN voted no
Ken Lucas D-KY voted no
Christopher John D-LA voted no
Wayne Thomas Gilchrest R-MD voted yes
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted yes
David Lee Camp R-MI voted yes
James A. Barcia D-MI voted no
Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI voted yes
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted no
James (Jim) Ramstad R-MN voted yes
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO voted no
Patsy Ann (Pat) Danner D-MO voted no
Clifford Ronald Shows D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Bobby R. Etheridge D-NC voted no
Mike Mcintyre D-NC voted no
Hugh James Saxton R-NJ voted yes
Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ voted yes
Robert Douglas Franks R-NJ voted yes
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted yes
Heather Wilson R-NM voted yes
Sue W. Kelly R-NY voted yes
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY voted yes
Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY voted yes
John Francis (Jack) Quinn R-NY voted yes
Ted Strickland D-OH voted no
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH voted no
James Charles Greenwood R-PA voted yes
Paul E. Kanjorski D-PA voted no
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
Frank R. Mascara D-PA voted no
Robert Nelson Clement D-TN voted no
Barton Jennings Gordon D-TN voted no
Max A. Sandlin D-TX voted no
Jim Turner D-TX voted no
Ralph Moody Hall D-TX voted no
Nicholas V. Lampson D-TX voted no
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted no
Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX voted no
Raymond Eugene (Gene) Green D-TX voted no
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA voted no
Norman Sisisky D-VA voted no
Virgil H. Goode Jr. D-VA voted no
Frederick C. Boucher D-VA voted no
Thomas M. Davis III R-VA voted yes
Jennifer Blackburn Dunn R-WA voted yes
Ron Kind D-WI voted no
Alan Bowlby Mollohan D-WV voted no
Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. D-WV voted no
Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV 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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