Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the European Council noise rule affecting hush-kitted and re-engined aircraft.

On Sep 27, 1999, the House voted 402–2 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended” (HCONRES 187). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 207–2, Democrats 194–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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: 402
No: 2
Did not vote: 36
Date: Sep 27, 1999

By party

Republicans207 yes · 2 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats194 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Helen P. Chenoweth-Hage R-ID voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Helen P. Chenoweth-Hage R-ID
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Expressing the sense of Congress regarding…: House Vote, Sep 27, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-446/expressing-the-sense-of-congress-regarding-the-european-council (accessed 2026-10-17).