Designating the James H. Quillen United States Courthouse

On Jun 27, 2000, the House voted 421–2 on “On motion to suspend the rules and pass” (HR 4608). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 212–2, Democrats 207–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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: 421
No: 2
Did not vote: 16
Date: Jun 27, 2000

By party

Republicans212 yes · 2 no · 10 didn’t vote
Democrats207 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Joel M. Hefley R-CO voted no
Mark Sanford R-SC voted no

The bill

H.R. 4608: To designate the United States courthouse located at 220 West Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the James H. Quillen United States Courthouse.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Joel M. Hefley R-CO
Mark Sanford R-SC

Voted present

Jack Metcalf R-WA

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Designating the James H. Quillen United…: House Vote, Jun 27, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-939/designating-the-james-h-quillen-united-states-courthouse (accessed 2026-10-17).