Increased Authorization for the North Side Pumping Division of the Minidoka Reclamation Project, Idaho

On May 8, 2000, the House voted 385–6 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 3577). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 190–6, Democrats 193–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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: 6
Did not vote: 49
Date: May 8, 2000

By party

Republicans190 yes · 6 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats193 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Edward Randall Royce R-CA voted no
Nick H. Smith R-MI voted no
Howard Coble R-NC voted no
Mark Sanford R-SC voted no
Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX voted no
Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI voted no

The bill

H.R. 3577: To increase the amount authorized to be appropriated for the north side pumping division of the Minidoka reclamation project, Idaho.

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, “Increased Authorization for the North Side…: House Vote, May 8, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-755/increased-authorization-for-the-north-side-pumping-division-of (accessed 2026-10-15).