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House roll call 296 (1997): Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended, HRES175

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House roll call 296 (1997): Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended, HRES175

1997-07-22 · HRES175

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  1. The bill: HRES175
  2. What was asked: Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Failed on 1997-07-22 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: unknown here; check the official record

Question: Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended · Violence in the Republic of Congo

Result: Failed · Yea 279 · Nay 147 · Present 0 · Not voting 8 (majority 2/3)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat19943
Independent100
Republican791435

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
YOUNG, Donald EdwinAKRNot Voting
ADERHOLT, RobertALRNay
BACHUS, Spencer T., IIIALRNay
CALLAHAN, Herbert Leon (Sonny)ALRNay
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr.ALDYea
EVERETT, Robert TerryALRNay
HILLIARD, Earl FrederickALDYea
RILEY, RobertALRYea
BERRY, Robert MarionARDYea
DICKEY, Jay W., Jr.ARRNay
HUTCHINSON, AsaARRYea
SNYDER, Victor F.ARDYea
HAYWORTH, John D., Jr.AZRNay
KOLBE, James ThomasAZRNay
PASTOR, EdAZDYea
SALMON, Matthew JamesAZRNay
SHADEGG, John B.AZRNay
STUMP, Robert LeeAZRNay
BECERRA, XavierCADYea
BERMAN, Howard LawrenceCADYea
BILBRAY, Brian P.CARNay
BONO, SonnyCARYea
BROWN, George Edward, Jr.CADYea
CALVERT, KenCARYea
CAMPBELL, Thomas J.CARYea
CAPPS, Walter HoldenCADYea
CONDIT, Gary AdrianCADYea
COX, Charles ChristopherCARYea
CUNNINGHAM, Randall (Duke)CARNay
DELLUMS, Ronald V.CADYea
DIXON, Julian CareyCADYea
DOOLEY, Calvin M.CADYea
DOOLITTLE, John TaylorCARYea
DREIER, David TimothyCARNay
ESHOO, Anna GeorgesCADYea
FARR, SamCADYea
FAZIO, Victor Herbert, Jr.CADYea
FILNER, BobCADYea
GALLEGLY, Elton W.CARNay
HARMAN, Jane L.CADYea
HERGER, Walter William (Wally)CARNay
HORN, John Stephen (Steve)CARYea
HUNTER, Duncan LeeCARNay
KIM, Jay C.CARYea
LANTOS, Thomas PeterCADYea
LEWIS, Charles Jeremy (Jerry)CARYea
LOFGREN, ZoeCADYea
MARTÍNEZ, Matthew G.CADYea
MATSUI, Robert T.CADYea
MILLENDER-MCDONALD, JuanitaCADYea
MILLER, GeorgeCADYea
McKEON, Howard P. (Buck)CARNay
PACKARD, Ronald C.CARNay
PELOSI, NancyCADYea
POMBO, Richard WilliamCARYea
RADANOVICH, George P.CARYea
RIGGS, Frank D.CARYea
ROGAN, James E.CARYea
ROHRABACHER, DanaCARYea
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LucilleCADYea
ROYCE, Edward RandallCARYea
SANCHEZ, LorettaCADYea
SHERMAN, BradCADYea
STARK, Fortney Hillman (Pete), Jr.CADYea
TAUSCHER, Ellen O'KaneCADYea
THOMAS, William MarshallCARYea
TORRES, Esteban EdwardCADYea
WATERS, MaxineCADYea
WAXMAN, Henry ArnoldCADYea
WOOLSEY, Lynn C.CADYea
DEGETTE, DianaCODYea
HEFLEY, Joel M.CORNay
McINNIS, ScottCORYea
SCHAEFER, DanielCORNay
SCHAFFER, Robert W.CORNay
SKAGGS, David EvansCODYea
DeLAURO, Rosa L.CTDYea
GEJDENSON, SamuelCTDYea
JOHNSON, Nancy LeeCTRYea
KENNELLY, Barbara BaileyCTDYea
MALONEY, James H.CTDYea
SHAYS, Christopher H.CTRYea
CASTLE, Michael NewboldDERYea
BILIRAKIS, MichaelFLRNay
BOYD, F. Allen, Jr.FLDYea
BROWN, CorrineFLDYea
CANADY, Charles TerranceFLRNay
DAVIS, JimFLDYea
DEUTSCH, Peter R.FLDYea
DIAZ-BALART, LincolnFLRYea
FOLEY, Mark A.FLRNay
FOWLER, Tillie KiddFLRNay
GOSS, Porter J.FLRNay
HASTINGS, Alcee LamarFLDYea
MEEK, Carrie P.FLDYea
MICA, John L.FLRYea
MILLER, DanielFLRYea
McCOLLUM, Ira William, Jr. (Bill)FLRNay
ROS-LEHTINEN, IleanaFLRYea
SCARBOROUGH, Charles JosephFLRNay
SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr.FLRYea
STEARNS, Clifford BundyFLRYea
THURMAN, Karen L.FLDYea
WELDON, David JosephFLRNay
WEXLER, RobertFLDYea
YOUNG, Charles William (Bill)FLRNay
BARR, BobGARNay
BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr.GADYea
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARNay
COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac)GARNay
DEAL, John NathanGARNay
KINGSTON, JackGARYea
LEWIS, John R.GADYea
LINDER, John ElmerGARYea
McKINNEY, Cynthia AnnGADYea
NORWOOD, Charles W., Jr.GARNay
ABERCROMBIE, NeilHIDYea
MINK, Patsy TakemotoHIDYea
BOSWELL, Leonard L.IADNay
GANSKE, GregIARNay
LATHAM, ThomasIARNay
LEACH, James Albert SmithIARYea
NUSSLE, James AllenIARNay
CHENOWETH-HAGE, Helen P.IDRNay
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
BLAGOJEVICH, Rod R.ILDYea
COSTELLO, Jerry FrancisILDYea
CRANE, Philip MillerILRNay
DAVIS, Danny K.ILDYea
EVANS, Lane AllenILDYea
EWING, Thomas W.ILRNay
FAWELL, Harris W.ILRNay
GUTIÉRREZ, Luis V.ILDYea
HASTERT, John DennisILRYea
HYDE, Henry JohnILRNay
JACKSON, Jesse L., Jr.ILDYea
LAHOOD, Ray H.ILRNay
LIPINSKI, William OliverILDYea
MANZULLO, Donald A.ILRNay
PORTER, John EdwardILRYea
POSHARD, GlennILDYea
RUSH, Bobby L.ILDYea
SHIMKUS, John M.ILRYea
WELLER, Gerald C. (Jerry)ILRNay
YATES, Sidney RichardILDNot Voting
BURTON, Danny LeeINRNay
BUYER, Stephen EarleINRNay
CARSON, Julia MayINDYea
HAMILTON, Lee HerbertINDYea
HOSTETTLER, John NathanINRNay
McINTOSH, David MartinINRYea
PEASE, Edward AllanINRNay
ROEMER, Timothy JohnINDYea
SOUDER, Mark EdwardINRNay
VISCLOSKY, PeterINDYea
MORAN, JerryKSRNay
RYUN, JimKSRNay
SNOWBARGER, Vincent K.KSRNay
TIAHRT, ToddKSRNay
BAESLER, Henry Scott (Scotty)KYDYea
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRNay
LEWIS, RonKYRNay
NORTHUP, Anne MeagherKYRNay
ROGERS, Harold Dallas (Hal)KYRNay
WHITFIELD, Wayne Edward (Ed)KYRNay
BAKER, Richard HughLARNay
COOKSEY, JohnLARNay
JEFFERSON, William JenningsLADYea
JOHN, ChristopherLADYea
LIVINGSTON, Robert Linlithgow, Jr.LARNay
MCCRERY, James O., IIILARNay
TAUZIN, Wilbert Joseph (Billy)LARNay
DELAHUNT, BillMADYea
FRANK, BarneyMADYea
KENNEDY, Joseph Patrick, IIMADYea
MARKEY, Edward JohnMADYea
MEEHAN, Martin ThomasMADYea
MOAKLEY, John JosephMADYea
McGOVERN, James P.MADYea
NEAL, Richard EdmundMADYea
OLVER, John WalterMADYea
TIERNEY, John F.MADYea
BARTLETT, Roscoe GardnerMDRNay
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
CUMMINGS, Elijah EugeneMDDYea
EHRLICH, Robert L., Jr.MDRYea
GILCHREST, Wayne ThomasMDRYea
HOYER, Steny HamiltonMDDYea
MORELLA, Constance A.MDRYea
WYNN, Albert RussellMDDYea
ALLEN, Thomas H.MEDYea
BALDACCI, John EliasMEDYea
BARCIA, James A.MIDYea
BONIOR, David EdwardMIDYea
CAMP, David LeeMIRNay
CONYERS, John, Jr.MIDYea
DINGELL, John David, Jr.MIDYea
EHLERS, Vernon JamesMIRYea
HOEKSTRA, PeterMIRNay
KILDEE, Dale EdwardMIDYea
KILPATRICK, Carolyn CheeksMIDYea
KNOLLENBERG, JosephMIRYea
LEVIN, Sander MartinMIDYea
RIVERS, Lynn NancyMIDYea
SMITH, Nick H.MIRNay
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
STUPAK, Bart T.MIDYea
UPTON, Frederick StephenMIRNay
GUTKNECHT, Gilbert W.MNRNay
LUTHER, William PaulMNDYea
MINGE, David R.MNDYea
OBERSTAR, James LouisMNDYea
PETERSON, Collin ClarkMNDYea
RAMSTAD, James (Jim)MNRNay
SABO, Martin OlavMNDYea
VENTO, Bruce FrankMNDYea
BLUNT, RoyMORNay
CLAY, William Lacy, Sr.MODYea
DANNER, Patsy Ann (Pat)MODYea
EMERSON, Jo AnnMORNay
GEPHARDT, Richard AndrewMODYea
HULSHOF, KennyMORNay
McCARTHY, KarenMODYea
SKELTON, Isaac Newton, IV (Ike)MODYea
TALENT, James MatthesMORNay
PARKER, Michael (Mike)MSRNot Voting
PICKERING, Charles W. (Chip), Jr.MSRNay
TAYLOR, Gary Eugene (Gene)MSDNay
THOMPSON, BennieMSDYea
WICKER, Roger F.MSRNay
HILL, RickMTRNay
BALLENGER, CassNCRNay
BURR, Richard M.NCRNay
CLAYTON, Eva M.NCDYea
COBLE, HowardNCRNay
ETHERIDGE, Bobby R.NCDYea
HEFNER, Willie Gathrel (Bill)NCDYea
JONES, Walter Beaman, Jr.NCRNay
MYRICK, SueNCRYea
McINTYRE, MikeNCDYea
PRICE, David EugeneNCDYea
TAYLOR, Charles HartNCRNay
WATT, Melvin L.NCDYea
POMEROY, Earl Ralph, IIINDDYea
BARRETT, William E.NERYea
BEREUTER, Douglas KentNERYea
CHRISTENSEN, Jon LynnNERNay
BASS, Charles FosterNHRNay
SUNUNU, John E.NHRNay
ANDREWS, Robert ErnestNJDYea
FRANKS, Robert DouglasNJRYea
FRELINGHUYSEN, Rodney P.NJRNay
LoBIONDO, Frank A.NJRNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
PALLONE, Frank, Jr.NJDYea
PAPPAS, Michael JamesNJRNay
PASCRELL, William J., Jr.NJDYea
PAYNE, Donald MilfordNJDYea
ROTHMAN, StevenNJDYea
ROUKEMA, Margaret ScafatiNJRNot Voting
SAXTON, Hugh JamesNJRNay
SMITH, Christopher HenryNJRYea
REDMOND, William ThomasNMRNay
SCHIFF, Steven HarveyNMRNot Voting
SKEEN, Joseph RichardNMRNay
ENSIGN, John EricNVRNay
GIBBONS, James A.NVRNay
ACKERMAN, Gary LeonardNYDYea
BOEHLERT, Sherwood LouisNYRNay
ENGEL, Eliot LanceNYDYea
FLAKE, Floyd HaroldNYDYea
FORBES, Michael PatrickNYRNay
GILMAN, Benjamin ArthurNYRYea
HINCHEY, Maurice DunleaNYDYea
HOUGHTON, Amory, Jr.NYRYea
KELLY, Sue W.NYRNay
KING, Peter T.NYRNay
LAZIO, Enrico A. (Rick)NYRYea
LOWEY, Nita M.NYDYea
LaFALCE, John JosephNYDYea
MALONEY, Carolyn BosherNYDYea
MANTON, Thomas J.NYDYea
MCCARTHY, CarolynNYDYea
MOLINARI, SusanNYRYea
McHUGH, John MichaelNYRNay
McNULTY, Michael RobertNYDYea
NADLER, Jerrold LewisNYDYea
OWENS, Major Robert OdellNYDYea
PAXON, L. WilliamNYRNay
QUINN, John Francis (Jack)NYRYea
RANGEL, Charles B.NYDYea
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
SERRANO, José E.NYDYea
SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntoshNYDYea
SOLOMON, Gerald Brooks HuntNYRYea
TOWNS, EdolphusNYDYea
VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M.NYDYea
WALSH, James T.NYRNay
BOEHNER, John AndrewOHRYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
CHABOT, SteveOHRYea
GILLMOR, Paul EugeneOHRYea
HALL, Tony PatrickOHDYea
HOBSON, David LeeOHRYea
KAPTUR, Marcia Carolyn (Marcy)OHDYea
KASICH, John RichardOHRNay
KUCINICH, DennisOHDYea
LaTOURETTE, Steven C.OHRYea
NEY, Robert WilliamOHRNay
OXLEY, Michael GarverOHRYea
PORTMAN, Robert Jones (Rob)OHRYea
PRYCE, Deborah D.OHRYea
REGULA, Ralph StrausOHRYea
SAWYER, Thomas CharlesOHDYea
STOKES, LouisOHDYea
STRICKLAND, TedOHDYea
TRAFICANT, James A., Jr.OHDNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
ISTOOK, Ernest James, Jr.OKRNay
LARGENT, SteveOKRYea
LUCAS, Frank D.OKRNay
WATKINS, Wesley WadeOKRNay
WATTS, Julius Caesar, Jr. (J. C.)OKRNay
BLUMENAUER, EarlORDYea
DeFAZIO, Peter AnthonyORDYea
FURSE, ElizabethORDYea
HOOLEY, DarleneORDYea
SMITH, Robert FreemanORRYea
BORSKI, Robert Anthony, Jr.PADYea
COYNE, William JosephPADYea
DOYLE, Michael F.PADYea
ENGLISH, Philip SheridanPARNay
FATTAH, ChakaPADYea
FOGLIETTA, Thomas MichaelPADNot Voting
FOX, Jon D.PARNay
GEKAS, George WilliamPARYea
GOODLING, William FranklinPARNay
GREENWOOD, James CharlesPARNay
HOLDEN, Thomas Timothy (Tim)PADYea
KANJORSKI, Paul E.PADYea
KLINK, RonaldPADYea
MASCARA, Frank R.PADYea
MCHALE, Paul F., Jr.PADYea
MURTHA, John Patrick, Jr.PADYea
McDADE, Joseph MichaelPARNot Voting
PETERSON, JohnPARYea
PITTS, Joseph R.PARYea
SHUSTER, E. G. (Bud)PARNay
WELDON, Wayne Curtis (Curt)PARYea
KENNEDY, Patrick JosephRIDYea
WEYGAND, Robert A.RIDYea
CLYBURN, James EnosSCDYea
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRNay
INGLIS, Robert DurdenSCRNay
SANFORD, MarkSCRNay
SPENCE, Floyd DavidsonSCRNay
SPRATT, John McKee, Jr.SCDYea
THUNE, JohnSDRYea
BRYANT, EdTNRNay
CLEMENT, Robert NelsonTNDYea
DUNCAN, John J., Jr.TNRNay
FORD, Harold, Jr.TNDYea
GORDON, Barton JenningsTNDYea
HILLEARY, VanTNRNay
JENKINS, William LewisTNRNay
TANNER, John S.TNDYea
WAMP, Zachary PaulTNRNay
ARCHER, William Reynolds, Jr.TXRYea
ARMEY, Richard KeithTXRYea
BARTON, Joe LinusTXRNay
BENTSEN, Kenneth E., Jr.TXDYea
BONILLA, HenryTXRNay
BRADY, Kevin PatrickTXRNay
COMBEST, Larry EdTXRNay
DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, IITXDYea
DeLAY, Thomas DaleTXRNay
EDWARDS, Thomas Chester (Chet)TXDYea
FROST, Jonas MartinTXDYea
GONZÁLEZ, Henry B.TXDYea
GRANGER, KayTXRNay
GREEN, Raymond Eugene (Gene)TXDYea
HALL, Ralph MoodyTXDYea
HINOJOSA, RubénTXDYea
JACKSON LEE, SheilaTXDYea
JOHNSON, Eddie BerniceTXDYea
JOHNSON, SamTXRNay
LAMPSON, Nicholas V.TXDYea
ORTIZ, Solomon P.TXDYea
PAUL, Ronald ErnestTXRNay
REYES, SilvestreTXDYea
RODRIGUEZ, Ciro D.TXDYea
SANDLIN, Max A.TXDYea
SESSIONS, PeteTXRYea
SMITH, Lamar SeeligsonTXRNay
STENHOLM, Charles WalterTXDYea
THORNBERRY, William McClellan (Mac)TXRNay
TURNER, JimTXDYea
CANNON, Christopher B.UTRNay
COOK, MerrillUTRNay
HANSEN, James VearUTRNay
BATEMAN, Herbert HarvellVARYea
BLILEY, Thomas Jerome, Jr.VARYea
BOUCHER, Frederick C.VADYea
DAVIS, Thomas M., IIIVARNay
GOODE, Virgil H., Jr.VADNay
GOODLATTE, Robert WilliamVARNay
MORAN, James P.VADYea
PICKETT, Owen BradfordVADYea
SCOTT, Robert C.VADYea
SISISKY, NormanVADYea
WOLF, Frank RudolphVARYea
SANDERS, BernardVTIYea
DICKS, Norman DeValoisWADYea
DUNN, Jennifer BlackburnWARYea
HASTINGS, Richard Norman (Doc)WARNay
MCDERMOTT, James A.WADYea
METCALF, JackWARYea
NETHERCUTT, George R., Jr.WARNay
SMITH, AdamWADYea
SMITH, LindaWARYea
WHITE, Richard Alan (Rick)WARYea
BARRETT, Thomas M.WIDYea
JOHNSON, Jay W.WIDYea
KIND, RonWIDYea
KLECZKA, Gerald DanielWIDYea
KLUG, Scott L.WIRYea
NEUMANN, Mark W.WIRNay
OBEY, David RossWIDYea
PETRI, Thomas EvertWIRYea
SENSENBRENNER, Frank James, Jr.WIRNay
MOLLOHAN, Alan BowlbyWVDNot Voting
RAHALL, Nick Joe, IIWVDYea
WISE, Robert Ellsworth, Jr.WVDYea
CUBIN, Barbara L.WYRNay

President's position (not a member vote)

CLINTON, William Jefferson (Bill) (D): Not Voting

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Source: Voteview (UCLA), 105th Congress (roll call file) · official record: Clerk vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:52:09Z

Words on this page, explained (1)
Suspension of the rules
A fast way the U.S. House passes measures that have broad support. Debate is limited, no changes are allowed, and it needs a two-thirds vote.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Record fed-us-house-1997-roll296 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-house-past