Juvenile Justice Reform Act

On Mar 15, 2000, the House voted 218–205 on “On Motion to Instruct Conferees” (HR 1501). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 46–172, Democrats 171–32, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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: 218
No: 205
Did not vote: 17
Date: Mar 15, 2000

By party

Republicans46 yes · 172 no · 7 didn’t vote
Democrats171 yes · 32 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL voted no
Doug Ose R-CA voted yes
Thomas J. Campbell R-CA voted yes
Elton W. Gallegly R-CA voted yes
James E. Rogan R-CA voted yes
Matthew G. Martínez D-CA voted no
Steven T. Kuykendall R-CA voted yes
John Stephen (Steve) Horn R-CA voted yes
Joe Baca D-CA voted no
Brian P. Bilbray R-CA voted yes
Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO voted yes
Christopher H. Shays R-CT voted yes
Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT voted yes
Mark A. Foley R-FL voted yes
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL voted yes
Lincoln Diaz-Balart R-FL voted yes
Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. R-FL voted yes
Jack Kingston R-GA 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
Leonard L. Boswell D-IA voted no
Greg Ganske 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
Anne Meagher Northup R-KY voted yes
Ken Lucas D-KY voted no
Wayne Thomas Gilchrest R-MD voted yes
Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. R-MD voted yes
Constance A. Morella R-MD voted yes
Vernon James Ehlers R-MI voted yes
David Lee Camp R-MI voted yes
James A. Barcia D-MI voted no
Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI voted yes
James (Jim) Ramstad R-MN voted yes
Collin Clark Peterson 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
Mike Mcintyre D-NC voted no
Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE voted yes
Hugh James Saxton R-NJ voted yes
Christopher Henry Smith 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 Michael Mchugh 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
Julius Caesar Watts Jr. (J. C.) R-OK voted yes
James Charles Greenwood R-PA voted yes
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
Herbert Harvell Bateman R-VA voted yes
Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA voted no
Norman Sisisky D-VA voted no
Frederick C. Boucher D-VA voted no
Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA voted yes
Thomas M. Davis III R-VA voted yes
Jennifer Blackburn Dunn R-WA voted yes
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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Capitol Receipts, “Juvenile Justice Reform Act: House Vote, Mar 15, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-658/juvenile-justice-reform-act (accessed 2026-10-16).