To require the Comptroller General of the U.S. to conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Department of Education

On Jun 13, 2000, the House voted 380–19 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 4079). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 205–0, Democrats 174–19, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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: 380
No: 19
Did not vote: 40
Date: Jun 13, 2000

By party

Republicans205 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote
Democrats174 yes · 19 no · 19 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Earl Frederick Hilliard D-AL voted no
Barbara Lee D-CA voted no
Zoe Lofgren D-CA voted no
Bob Filner D-CA voted no
Alcee Lamar Hastings D-FL voted no
Michael Everett Capuano D-MA voted no
Albert Russell Wynn D-MD voted no
Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Eva M. Clayton D-NC voted no
Donald Milford Payne D-NJ voted no
Jerrold Lewis Nadler D-NY voted no
Edolphus Towns D-NY voted no
James Enos Clyburn D-SC voted no
Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX voted no
Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX 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

Voted present

Barney Frank D-MA

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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