Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act

On Nov 2, 1999, the House voted 385–26 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 3164). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 203–8, Democrats 182–17, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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: 385
No: 26
Did not vote: 29
Date: Nov 2, 1999

By party

Republicans203 yes · 8 no · 14 didn’t vote
Democrats182 yes · 17 no · 14 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Miller D-CA voted no
Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
Richard William Pombo R-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
Thomas J. Campbell R-CA voted no
Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Cynthia Ann Mckinney D-GA voted no
Bob Barr R-GA voted no
Helen P. Chenoweth-Hage R-ID voted no
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. D-IL voted no
Barney Frank D-MA voted no
Bill Delahunt D-MA voted no
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett R-MD voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
Rick Hill R-MT voted no
Melvin L. Watt D-NC voted no
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY voted no
Mark Sanford R-SC voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
Charles A. Gonzalez D-TX voted no
Ciro D. Rodriguez D-TX voted no
Robert C. Scott D-VA voted no
James A. Mcdermott D-WA 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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Capitol Receipts, “Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act: House Vote, Nov 2, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-553/foreign-narcotics-kingpin-designation-act (accessed 2026-10-14).