Whereas the United States had never recognized the forcible incorporation of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania into the former Soviet Union

On Mar 8, 2000, the House voted 384–0 on “Suspend the rules and agree” (SCONRES 91). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 199–0, Democrats 184–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Passed
Yes: 384
No: 0
Did not vote: 56
Date: Mar 8, 2000

By party

Republicans199 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote
Democrats184 yes · 0 no · 29 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Whereas the United States had never…: House Vote, Mar 8, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-640/whereas-the-united-states-had-never-recognized-the-forcible (accessed 2026-10-17).