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House roll call 779 · 106th Congress · May 11, 2000

H R 701 author(s): simpson of idaho amendment question: on agreeing to the amendment conservation and reinvestment act

On May 11, 2000, the House voted 157–266 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 701). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 148–69, Democrats 8–196, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 77 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
Failed
Yes
157
No
266
Did not vote
17
Date
May 11, 2000

By party

  • Republicans148 yes · 69 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 196 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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