Alternative Water Sources Act

On May 4, 2000, the House voted 416–5 on “On Passage” (HR 1106). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 209–5, Democrats 205–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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: 416
No: 5
Did not vote: 19
Date: May 4, 2000

By party

Republicans209 yes · 5 no · 11 didn’t vote
Democrats205 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Edward Randall Royce R-CA voted no
John Nathan Hostettler R-IN voted no
Mark Sanford R-SC voted no
John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX 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, “Alternative Water Sources Act: House Vote, May 4, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-750/alternative-water-sources-act (accessed 2026-10-15).