The Medicare RX 2000 Act

On Jun 28, 2000, the House voted 204–222 on “On Motion to Recommit with Instructions” (HR 4680). Result: Failed. By party: Republicans 0–219, Democrats 203–2, Independents 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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: Failed
Yes: 204
No: 222
Did not vote: 14
Date: Jun 28, 2000

By party

Republicans0 yes · 219 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats203 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Matthew G. Martínez D-CA voted no
James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH 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, “The Medicare RX 2000 Act: House Vote, Jun 28, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-H-962/the-medicare-rx-2000-act (accessed 2026-10-14).