Journal question: on approving the journal

On Oct 6, 1999, the House voted 340–68 on “On Approving the Journal”. Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 190–17, Democrats 149–51, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 68 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: 340
No: 68
Did not vote: 31
Date: Oct 6, 1999

By party

Republicans190 yes · 17 no · 17 didn’t vote
Democrats149 yes · 51 no · 13 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Riley R-AL voted no
Robert Aderholt R-AL voted no
Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Jay W. Dickey Jr. R-AR voted no
Ed Pastor D-AZ voted no
Michael Thompson D-CA voted no
Richard William Pombo R-CA voted no
Xavier Becerra D-CA voted no
Maxine Waters D-CA voted no
Brian P. Bilbray R-CA voted no
Bob Filner D-CA voted no
Mark Udall D-CO voted no
Robert W. Schaffer R-CO voted no
Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Rosa L. Delauro D-CT voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Luis V. Gutiérrez D-IL voted no
Rod R. Blagojevich D-IL voted no
Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL voted no
Gerald C. (Jerry) Weller R-IL voted no
Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Jerry Moran R-KS voted no
Dennis Moore D-KS voted no
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA voted no
Bart T. Stupak D-MI voted no
Sander Martin Levin D-MI voted no
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted no
Gilbert W. Gutknecht R-MN voted no
James (Jim) Ramstad R-MN voted no
Bruce Frank Vento D-MN voted no
Martin Olav Sabo D-MN voted no
Collin Clark Peterson D-MN voted no
James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Bennie Thompson D-MS voted no
Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
Rick Hill R-MT voted no
Bobby R. Etheridge D-NC voted no
Frank A. Lobiondo R-NJ voted no
Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
Rush Holt D-NJ voted no
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
James A. Gibbons R-NV voted no
Joseph Crowley D-NY voted no
Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no
Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY voted no
John E. Sweeney R-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
John Joseph Lafalce D-NY voted no
Ted Strickland D-OH voted no
Dennis Kucinich D-OH voted no
Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OH voted no
Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR voted no
Darlene Hooley D-OR voted no
Robert A. Brady D-PA voted no
Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA voted no
Ronald Klink D-PA voted no
James Enos Clyburn D-SC voted no
Van Hilleary R-TN voted no
Harold Ford Jr. D-TN voted no
Lloyd Alton Doggett II D-TX voted no
Jonas Martin Frost D-TX voted no
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA voted no
Brian Baird D-WA voted no
James A. Mcdermott D-WA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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