Supporting a National Charter Schools Week

On May 3, 2000, the House voted 397–20 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree” (HCONRES 310). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 210–0, Democrats 185–20, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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: 397
No: 20
Did not vote: 23
Date: May 3, 2000

By party

Republicans210 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
Democrats185 yes · 20 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI voted no
Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
Julia May Carson D-IN voted no
John Walter Olver D-MA voted no
John F. Tierney D-MA voted no
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA voted no
David Edward Bonior D-MI voted no
Lynn Nancy Rivers D-MI voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no
José E. Serrano D-NY voted no
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey D-NY voted no
Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY voted no
Dennis Kucinich D-OH 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, “Supporting a National Charter Schools Week: House Vote, May 3, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-745/supporting-a-national-charter-schools-week (accessed 2026-10-16).