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House roll call 485 (1997): Suspend the rules and pass, as amended, HR2233

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House roll call 485 (1997): Suspend the rules and pass, as amended, HR2233

1997-10-01 · HR2233

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: HR2233
  2. What was asked: Suspend the rules and pass, as amended (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Failed on 1997-10-01 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: unknown here; check the official record

Question: Suspend the rules and pass, as amended · Coral Reef Conservation Act

Result: Failed · Yea 230 · Nay 181 · Present 0 · Not voting 22 (majority 2/3)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat3216014
Independent010
Republican198208

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
YOUNG, Donald EdwinAKRYea
ADERHOLT, RobertALRYea
BACHUS, Spencer T., IIIALRYea
CALLAHAN, Herbert Leon (Sonny)ALRNay
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr.ALDNay
EVERETT, Robert TerryALRNay
HILLIARD, Earl FrederickALDNay
RILEY, RobertALRYea
BERRY, Robert MarionARDNay
DICKEY, Jay W., Jr.ARRYea
HUTCHINSON, AsaARRYea
SNYDER, Victor F.ARDNay
HAYWORTH, John D., Jr.AZRYea
KOLBE, James ThomasAZRYea
PASTOR, EdAZDNay
SALMON, Matthew JamesAZRYea
SHADEGG, John B.AZRYea
STUMP, Robert LeeAZRNay
BECERRA, XavierCADNay
BERMAN, Howard LawrenceCADNot Voting
BILBRAY, Brian P.CARYea
BONO, SonnyCARYea
BROWN, George Edward, Jr.CADNay
CALVERT, KenCARYea
CAMPBELL, Thomas J.CARYea
CAPPS, Walter HoldenCADNay
CONDIT, Gary AdrianCADNay
COX, Charles ChristopherCARYea
CUNNINGHAM, Randall (Duke)CARYea
DELLUMS, Ronald V.CADNay
DIXON, Julian CareyCADNay
DOOLEY, Calvin M.CADNay
DOOLITTLE, John TaylorCARYea
DREIER, David TimothyCARYea
ESHOO, Anna GeorgesCADNay
FARR, SamCADNot Voting
FAZIO, Victor Herbert, Jr.CADNay
FILNER, BobCADYea
GALLEGLY, Elton W.CARNot Voting
HARMAN, Jane L.CADNay
HERGER, Walter William (Wally)CARYea
HORN, John Stephen (Steve)CARYea
HUNTER, Duncan LeeCARYea
KIM, Jay C.CARYea
LANTOS, Thomas PeterCADNay
LEWIS, Charles Jeremy (Jerry)CARYea
LOFGREN, ZoeCADNay
MARTÍNEZ, Matthew G.CADNay
MATSUI, Robert T.CADNay
MILLENDER-MCDONALD, JuanitaCADNay
MILLER, GeorgeCADNay
McKEON, Howard P. (Buck)CARYea
PACKARD, Ronald C.CARYea
PELOSI, NancyCADNot Voting
POMBO, Richard WilliamCARYea
RADANOVICH, George P.CARYea
RIGGS, Frank D.CARYea
ROGAN, James E.CARYea
ROHRABACHER, DanaCARYea
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LucilleCADNay
ROYCE, Edward RandallCARNay
SANCHEZ, LorettaCADYea
SHERMAN, BradCADNot Voting
STARK, Fortney Hillman (Pete), Jr.CADNay
TAUSCHER, Ellen O'KaneCADNay
THOMAS, William MarshallCARYea
TORRES, Esteban EdwardCADNay
WATERS, MaxineCADNay
WAXMAN, Henry ArnoldCADNay
WOOLSEY, Lynn C.CADNay
DEGETTE, DianaCODNay
HEFLEY, Joel M.CORYea
McINNIS, ScottCORYea
SCHAEFER, DanielCORYea
SCHAFFER, Robert W.CORYea
SKAGGS, David EvansCODNay
DeLAURO, Rosa L.CTDNay
GEJDENSON, SamuelCTDNay
JOHNSON, Nancy LeeCTRYea
KENNELLY, Barbara BaileyCTDYea
MALONEY, James H.CTDYea
SHAYS, Christopher H.CTRYea
CASTLE, Michael NewboldDERYea
BILIRAKIS, MichaelFLRYea
BOYD, F. Allen, Jr.FLDNay
BROWN, CorrineFLDNay
CANADY, Charles TerranceFLRYea
DAVIS, JimFLDNay
DEUTSCH, Peter R.FLDNot Voting
DIAZ-BALART, LincolnFLRYea
FOLEY, Mark A.FLRYea
FOWLER, Tillie KiddFLRYea
GOSS, Porter J.FLRYea
HASTINGS, Alcee LamarFLDYea
MEEK, Carrie P.FLDNay
MICA, John L.FLRYea
MILLER, DanielFLRYea
McCOLLUM, Ira William, Jr. (Bill)FLRYea
ROS-LEHTINEN, IleanaFLRNot Voting
SCARBOROUGH, Charles JosephFLRYea
SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr.FLRYea
STEARNS, Clifford BundyFLRNot Voting
THURMAN, Karen L.FLDNay
WELDON, David JosephFLRNot Voting
WEXLER, RobertFLDYea
YOUNG, Charles William (Bill)FLRYea
BARR, BobGARNay
BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr.GADNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac)GARNay
DEAL, John NathanGARYea
KINGSTON, JackGARYea
LEWIS, John R.GADNay
LINDER, John ElmerGARYea
McKINNEY, Cynthia AnnGADNot Voting
NORWOOD, Charles W., Jr.GARYea
ABERCROMBIE, NeilHIDYea
MINK, Patsy TakemotoHIDNay
BOSWELL, Leonard L.IADNay
GANSKE, GregIARYea
LATHAM, ThomasIARYea
LEACH, James Albert SmithIARYea
NUSSLE, James AllenIARYea
CHENOWETH-HAGE, Helen P.IDRNay
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
BLAGOJEVICH, Rod R.ILDNay
COSTELLO, Jerry FrancisILDNay
CRANE, Philip MillerILRYea
DAVIS, Danny K.ILDYea
EVANS, Lane AllenILDNay
EWING, Thomas W.ILRYea
FAWELL, Harris W.ILRYea
GUTIÉRREZ, Luis V.ILDNay
HASTERT, John DennisILRYea
HYDE, Henry JohnILRYea
JACKSON, Jesse L., Jr.ILDNay
LAHOOD, Ray H.ILRYea
LIPINSKI, William OliverILDNay
MANZULLO, Donald A.ILRYea
PORTER, John EdwardILRYea
POSHARD, GlennILDNay
RUSH, Bobby L.ILDNay
SHIMKUS, John M.ILRYea
WELLER, Gerald C. (Jerry)ILRYea
YATES, Sidney RichardILDNay
BURTON, Danny LeeINRYea
BUYER, Stephen EarleINRYea
CARSON, Julia MayINDNay
HAMILTON, Lee HerbertINDYea
HOSTETTLER, John NathanINRYea
McINTOSH, David MartinINRYea
PEASE, Edward AllanINRYea
ROEMER, Timothy JohnINDYea
SOUDER, Mark EdwardINRYea
VISCLOSKY, PeterINDNay
MORAN, JerryKSRYea
RYUN, JimKSRYea
SNOWBARGER, Vincent K.KSRYea
TIAHRT, ToddKSRYea
BAESLER, Henry Scott (Scotty)KYDYea
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRYea
LEWIS, RonKYRYea
NORTHUP, Anne MeagherKYRYea
ROGERS, Harold Dallas (Hal)KYRNay
WHITFIELD, Wayne Edward (Ed)KYRYea
BAKER, Richard HughLARYea
COOKSEY, JohnLARYea
JEFFERSON, William JenningsLADNay
JOHN, ChristopherLADYea
LIVINGSTON, Robert Linlithgow, Jr.LARYea
MCCRERY, James O., IIILARYea
TAUZIN, Wilbert Joseph (Billy)LARYea
DELAHUNT, BillMADYea
FRANK, BarneyMADNay
KENNEDY, Joseph Patrick, IIMADNay
MARKEY, Edward JohnMADNay
MEEHAN, Martin ThomasMADNay
MOAKLEY, John JosephMADNay
McGOVERN, James P.MADNay
NEAL, Richard EdmundMADNay
OLVER, John WalterMADNay
TIERNEY, John F.MADNay
BARTLETT, Roscoe GardnerMDRYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
CUMMINGS, Elijah EugeneMDDNay
EHRLICH, Robert L., Jr.MDRYea
GILCHREST, Wayne ThomasMDRYea
HOYER, Steny HamiltonMDDNay
MORELLA, Constance A.MDRYea
WYNN, Albert RussellMDDNay
ALLEN, Thomas H.MEDNay
BALDACCI, John EliasMEDNay
BARCIA, James A.MIDNay
BONIOR, David EdwardMIDNay
CAMP, David LeeMIRYea
CONYERS, John, Jr.MIDNay
DINGELL, John David, Jr.MIDNay
EHLERS, Vernon JamesMIRYea
HOEKSTRA, PeterMIRYea
KILDEE, Dale EdwardMIDYea
KILPATRICK, Carolyn CheeksMIDNay
KNOLLENBERG, JosephMIRYea
LEVIN, Sander MartinMIDNay
RIVERS, Lynn NancyMIDNay
SMITH, Nick H.MIRYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDNay
STUPAK, Bart T.MIDNay
UPTON, Frederick StephenMIRYea
GUTKNECHT, Gilbert W.MNRYea
LUTHER, William PaulMNDYea
MINGE, David R.MNDYea
OBERSTAR, James LouisMNDNay
PETERSON, Collin ClarkMNDNay
RAMSTAD, James (Jim)MNRYea
SABO, Martin OlavMNDNay
VENTO, Bruce FrankMNDNay
BLUNT, RoyMORYea
CLAY, William Lacy, Sr.MODNay
DANNER, Patsy Ann (Pat)MODNay
EMERSON, Jo AnnMORYea
GEPHARDT, Richard AndrewMODNay
HULSHOF, KennyMORYea
McCARTHY, KarenMODNay
SKELTON, Isaac Newton, IV (Ike)MODNay
TALENT, James MatthesMORYea
PARKER, Michael (Mike)MSRYea
PICKERING, Charles W. (Chip), Jr.MSRNay
TAYLOR, Gary Eugene (Gene)MSDNay
THOMPSON, BennieMSDNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
HILL, RickMTRYea
BALLENGER, CassNCRYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
CLAYTON, Eva M.NCDNay
COBLE, HowardNCRYea
ETHERIDGE, Bobby R.NCDNay
HEFNER, Willie Gathrel (Bill)NCDNay
JONES, Walter Beaman, Jr.NCRNot Voting
MYRICK, SueNCRYea
McINTYRE, MikeNCDYea
PRICE, David EugeneNCDNay
TAYLOR, Charles HartNCRYea
WATT, Melvin L.NCDNay
POMEROY, Earl Ralph, IIINDDNot Voting
BARRETT, William E.NERYea
BEREUTER, Douglas KentNERYea
CHRISTENSEN, Jon LynnNERYea
BASS, Charles FosterNHRYea
SUNUNU, John E.NHRNay
ANDREWS, Robert ErnestNJDNay
FRANKS, Robert DouglasNJRYea
FRELINGHUYSEN, Rodney P.NJRYea
LoBIONDO, Frank A.NJRYea
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDNay
PALLONE, Frank, Jr.NJDNay
PAPPAS, Michael JamesNJRYea
PASCRELL, William J., Jr.NJDNay
PAYNE, Donald MilfordNJDNay
ROTHMAN, StevenNJDNay
ROUKEMA, Margaret ScafatiNJRYea
SAXTON, Hugh JamesNJRYea
SMITH, Christopher HenryNJRYea
REDMOND, William ThomasNMRYea
SCHIFF, Steven HarveyNMRNot Voting
SKEEN, Joseph RichardNMRYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
GIBBONS, James A.NVRYea
ACKERMAN, Gary LeonardNYDNot Voting
BOEHLERT, Sherwood LouisNYRYea
ENGEL, Eliot LanceNYDNay
FLAKE, Floyd HaroldNYDNay
FORBES, Michael PatrickNYRYea
GILMAN, Benjamin ArthurNYRYea
HINCHEY, Maurice DunleaNYDYea
HOUGHTON, Amory, Jr.NYRNot Voting
KELLY, Sue W.NYRYea
KING, Peter T.NYRYea
LAZIO, Enrico A. (Rick)NYRYea
LOWEY, Nita M.NYDNot Voting
LaFALCE, John JosephNYDNay
MALONEY, Carolyn BosherNYDNay
MANTON, Thomas J.NYDNay
MCCARTHY, CarolynNYDNay
McHUGH, John MichaelNYRYea
McNULTY, Michael RobertNYDYea
NADLER, Jerrold LewisNYDNay
OWENS, Major Robert OdellNYDNay
PAXON, L. WilliamNYRYea
QUINN, John Francis (Jack)NYRYea
RANGEL, Charles B.NYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDNay
SERRANO, José E.NYDNay
SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntoshNYDNay
SOLOMON, Gerald Brooks HuntNYRYea
TOWNS, EdolphusNYDNay
VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M.NYDNay
WALSH, James T.NYRYea
BOEHNER, John AndrewOHRYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDNay
CHABOT, SteveOHRNay
GILLMOR, Paul EugeneOHRYea
HALL, Tony PatrickOHDNay
HOBSON, David LeeOHRYea
KAPTUR, Marcia Carolyn (Marcy)OHDNay
KASICH, John RichardOHRYea
KUCINICH, DennisOHDYea
LaTOURETTE, Steven C.OHRYea
NEY, Robert WilliamOHRYea
OXLEY, Michael GarverOHRYea
PORTMAN, Robert Jones (Rob)OHRYea
PRYCE, Deborah D.OHRYea
REGULA, Ralph StrausOHRYea
SAWYER, Thomas CharlesOHDYea
STOKES, LouisOHDNot Voting
STRICKLAND, TedOHDNay
TRAFICANT, James A., Jr.OHDYea
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRYea
ISTOOK, Ernest James, Jr.OKRYea
LARGENT, SteveOKRYea
LUCAS, Frank D.OKRYea
WATKINS, Wesley WadeOKRNay
WATTS, Julius Caesar, Jr. (J. C.)OKRYea
BLUMENAUER, EarlORDYea
DeFAZIO, Peter AnthonyORDNay
FURSE, ElizabethORDNay
HOOLEY, DarleneORDYea
SMITH, Robert FreemanORRYea
BORSKI, Robert Anthony, Jr.PADNay
COYNE, William JosephPADNay
DOYLE, Michael F.PADNay
ENGLISH, Philip SheridanPARYea
FATTAH, ChakaPADNay
FOGLIETTA, Thomas MichaelPADNot Voting
FOX, Jon D.PARYea
GEKAS, George WilliamPARYea
GOODLING, William FranklinPARYea
GREENWOOD, James CharlesPARYea
HOLDEN, Thomas Timothy (Tim)PADNay
KANJORSKI, Paul E.PADNay
KLINK, RonaldPADNay
MASCARA, Frank R.PADNay
MCHALE, Paul F., Jr.PADNay
MURTHA, John Patrick, Jr.PADNay
McDADE, Joseph MichaelPARYea
PETERSON, JohnPARYea
PITTS, Joseph R.PARYea
SHUSTER, E. G. (Bud)PARYea
WELDON, Wayne Curtis (Curt)PARYea
KENNEDY, Patrick JosephRIDNay
WEYGAND, Robert A.RIDYea
CLYBURN, James EnosSCDNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRYea
INGLIS, Robert DurdenSCRYea
SANFORD, MarkSCRNay
SPENCE, Floyd DavidsonSCRYea
SPRATT, John McKee, Jr.SCDNay
THUNE, JohnSDRNay
BRYANT, EdTNRNay
CLEMENT, Robert NelsonTNDNay
DUNCAN, John J., Jr.TNRNay
FORD, Harold, Jr.TNDNay
GORDON, Barton JenningsTNDNay
HILLEARY, VanTNRYea
JENKINS, William LewisTNRYea
TANNER, John S.TNDNay
WAMP, Zachary PaulTNRYea
ARCHER, William Reynolds, Jr.TXRYea
ARMEY, Richard KeithTXRYea
BARTON, Joe LinusTXRYea
BENTSEN, Kenneth E., Jr.TXDYea
BONILLA, HenryTXRNay
BRADY, Kevin PatrickTXRYea
COMBEST, Larry EdTXRYea
DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, IITXDNay
DeLAY, Thomas DaleTXRYea
EDWARDS, Thomas Chester (Chet)TXDNay
FROST, Jonas MartinTXDNay
GONZÁLEZ, Henry B.TXDNot Voting
GRANGER, KayTXRNot Voting
GREEN, Raymond Eugene (Gene)TXDYea
HALL, Ralph MoodyTXDNay
HINOJOSA, RubénTXDNay
JACKSON LEE, SheilaTXDNay
JOHNSON, Eddie BerniceTXDNay
JOHNSON, SamTXRYea
LAMPSON, Nicholas V.TXDYea
ORTIZ, Solomon P.TXDNay
PAUL, Ronald ErnestTXRNay
REYES, SilvestreTXDNay
RODRIGUEZ, Ciro D.TXDNay
SANDLIN, Max A.TXDYea
SESSIONS, PeteTXRYea
SMITH, Lamar SeeligsonTXRYea
STENHOLM, Charles WalterTXDNay
THORNBERRY, William McClellan (Mac)TXRYea
TURNER, JimTXDNay
CANNON, Christopher B.UTRYea
COOK, MerrillUTRYea
HANSEN, James VearUTRYea
BATEMAN, Herbert HarvellVARYea
BLILEY, Thomas Jerome, Jr.VARYea
BOUCHER, Frederick C.VADNay
DAVIS, Thomas M., IIIVARYea
GOODE, Virgil H., Jr.VADYea
GOODLATTE, Robert WilliamVARYea
MORAN, James P.VADNot Voting
PICKETT, Owen BradfordVADYea
SCOTT, Robert C.VADNay
SISISKY, NormanVADNay
WOLF, Frank RudolphVARYea
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
DICKS, Norman DeValoisWADNay
DUNN, Jennifer BlackburnWARYea
HASTINGS, Richard Norman (Doc)WARYea
MCDERMOTT, James A.WADNot Voting
METCALF, JackWARYea
NETHERCUTT, George R., Jr.WARYea
SMITH, AdamWADNay
SMITH, LindaWARYea
WHITE, Richard Alan (Rick)WARYea
BARRETT, Thomas M.WIDNay
JOHNSON, Jay W.WIDNay
KIND, RonWIDNay
KLECZKA, Gerald DanielWIDNay
KLUG, Scott L.WIRYea
NEUMANN, Mark W.WIRNay
OBEY, David RossWIDNay
PETRI, Thomas EvertWIRYea
SENSENBRENNER, Frank James, Jr.WIRNay
MOLLOHAN, Alan BowlbyWVDNay
RAHALL, Nick Joe, IIWVDNay
WISE, Robert Ellsworth, Jr.WVDNay
CUBIN, Barbara L.WYRYea

President's position (not a member vote)

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

Voteview lists the President's announced position on some roll calls (member row with state 'USA'). It is shown separately and is not counted in the totals; it is not a vote cast by a member.

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-roll485 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-house-past