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House roll call 627 (1997): On motion to suspend the rules and pass, HR2920

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House roll call 627 (1997): On motion to suspend the rules and pass, HR2920

1997-11-10 · HR2920

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  1. The bill: HR2920
  2. What was asked: On motion to suspend the rules and pass (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Passed on 1997-11-10 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: unknown here; check the official record

Question: On motion to suspend the rules and pass · U.S.-Canadian Border Controls

Result: Passed · Yea 325 · Nay 90 · Present 0 · Not voting 18 (majority 2/3)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat119797
Independent100
Republican2051111

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
YOUNG, Donald EdwinAKRYea
ADERHOLT, RobertALRYea
BACHUS, Spencer T., IIIALRYea
CALLAHAN, Herbert Leon (Sonny)ALRYea
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr.ALDYea
EVERETT, Robert TerryALRYea
HILLIARD, Earl FrederickALDNay
RILEY, RobertALRNot Voting
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 JamesAZRNay
SHADEGG, John B.AZRNay
STUMP, Robert LeeAZRYea
BECERRA, XavierCADNay
BERMAN, Howard LawrenceCADYea
BILBRAY, Brian P.CARNay
BONO, SonnyCARYea
BROWN, George Edward, Jr.CADNay
CALVERT, KenCARYea
CAMPBELL, Thomas J.CARYea
CONDIT, Gary AdrianCADYea
COX, Charles ChristopherCARYea
CUNNINGHAM, Randall (Duke)CARYea
DELLUMS, Ronald V.CADNay
DIXON, Julian CareyCADYea
DOOLEY, Calvin M.CADNay
DOOLITTLE, John TaylorCARYea
DREIER, David TimothyCARYea
ESHOO, Anna GeorgesCADYea
FARR, SamCADYea
FAZIO, Victor Herbert, Jr.CADYea
FILNER, BobCADNay
GALLEGLY, Elton W.CARYea
HARMAN, Jane L.CADNay
HERGER, Walter William (Wally)CARYea
HORN, John Stephen (Steve)CARYea
HUNTER, Duncan LeeCARNay
KIM, Jay C.CARYea
LANTOS, Thomas PeterCADNay
LEWIS, Charles Jeremy (Jerry)CARYea
LOFGREN, ZoeCADYea
MARTÍNEZ, Matthew G.CADNay
MATSUI, Robert T.CADNay
MILLENDER-MCDONALD, JuanitaCADNay
MILLER, GeorgeCADNay
McKEON, Howard P. (Buck)CARYea
PACKARD, Ronald C.CARYea
PELOSI, NancyCADNay
POMBO, Richard WilliamCARYea
RADANOVICH, George P.CARYea
RIGGS, Frank D.CARYea
ROGAN, James E.CARYea
ROHRABACHER, DanaCARNay
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LucilleCADNay
ROYCE, Edward RandallCARYea
SANCHEZ, LorettaCADNay
SHERMAN, BradCADNay
STARK, Fortney Hillman (Pete), Jr.CADNay
TAUSCHER, Ellen O'KaneCADYea
THOMAS, William MarshallCARYea
TORRES, Esteban EdwardCADNay
WATERS, MaxineCADNay
WAXMAN, Henry ArnoldCADYea
WOOLSEY, Lynn C.CADYea
DEGETTE, DianaCODYea
HEFLEY, Joel M.CORYea
McINNIS, ScottCORYea
SCHAEFER, DanielCORYea
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, MichaelFLRYea
BOYD, F. Allen, Jr.FLDYea
BROWN, CorrineFLDNay
CANADY, Charles TerranceFLRYea
DAVIS, JimFLDYea
DEUTSCH, Peter R.FLDYea
DIAZ-BALART, LincolnFLRYea
FOLEY, Mark A.FLRYea
FOWLER, Tillie KiddFLRYea
GOSS, Porter J.FLRYea
HASTINGS, Alcee LamarFLDNay
MEEK, Carrie P.FLDNay
MICA, John L.FLRYea
MILLER, DanielFLRYea
McCOLLUM, Ira William, Jr. (Bill)FLRYea
ROS-LEHTINEN, IleanaFLRYea
SCARBOROUGH, Charles JosephFLRNay
SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr.FLRYea
STEARNS, Clifford BundyFLRYea
THURMAN, Karen L.FLDYea
WELDON, David JosephFLRYea
WEXLER, RobertFLDYea
YOUNG, Charles William (Bill)FLRYea
BARR, BobGARYea
BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr.GADNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac)GARYea
DEAL, John NathanGARNay
KINGSTON, JackGARYea
LEWIS, John R.GADNay
LINDER, John ElmerGARYea
McKINNEY, Cynthia AnnGADNay
NORWOOD, Charles W., Jr.GARNot Voting
ABERCROMBIE, NeilHIDNay
MINK, Patsy TakemotoHIDNay
BOSWELL, Leonard L.IADYea
GANSKE, GregIARYea
LATHAM, ThomasIARYea
LEACH, James Albert SmithIARYea
NUSSLE, James AllenIARYea
CHENOWETH-HAGE, Helen P.IDRYea
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
BLAGOJEVICH, Rod R.ILDYea
COSTELLO, Jerry FrancisILDYea
CRANE, Philip MillerILRYea
DAVIS, Danny K.ILDNay
EVANS, Lane AllenILDNay
EWING, Thomas W.ILRNot Voting
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 OliverILDYea
MANZULLO, Donald A.ILRYea
PORTER, John EdwardILRYea
POSHARD, GlennILDYea
RUSH, Bobby L.ILDNay
SHIMKUS, John M.ILRYea
WELLER, Gerald C. (Jerry)ILRYea
YATES, Sidney RichardILDNot Voting
BURTON, Danny LeeINRNot Voting
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, PeterINDYea
MORAN, JerryKSRYea
RYUN, JimKSRYea
SNOWBARGER, Vincent K.KSRYea
TIAHRT, ToddKSRYea
BAESLER, Henry Scott (Scotty)KYDNay
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRYea
LEWIS, RonKYRYea
NORTHUP, Anne MeagherKYRYea
ROGERS, Harold Dallas (Hal)KYRYea
WHITFIELD, Wayne Edward (Ed)KYRYea
BAKER, Richard HughLARYea
COOKSEY, JohnLARYea
JEFFERSON, William JenningsLADNay
JOHN, ChristopherLADYea
LIVINGSTON, Robert Linlithgow, Jr.LARYea
MCCRERY, James O., IIILARNot Voting
TAUZIN, Wilbert Joseph (Billy)LARYea
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 GardnerMDRYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
CUMMINGS, Elijah EugeneMDDNay
EHRLICH, Robert L., Jr.MDRYea
GILCHREST, Wayne ThomasMDRYea
HOYER, Steny HamiltonMDDYea
MORELLA, Constance A.MDRYea
WYNN, Albert RussellMDDNay
ALLEN, Thomas H.MEDYea
BALDACCI, John EliasMEDYea
BARCIA, James A.MIDYea
BONIOR, David EdwardMIDYea
CAMP, David LeeMIRYea
CONYERS, John, Jr.MIDNay
DINGELL, John David, Jr.MIDNot Voting
EHLERS, Vernon JamesMIRYea
HOEKSTRA, PeterMIRYea
KILDEE, Dale EdwardMIDYea
KILPATRICK, Carolyn CheeksMIDYea
KNOLLENBERG, JosephMIRYea
LEVIN, Sander MartinMIDYea
RIVERS, Lynn NancyMIDYea
SMITH, Nick H.MIRYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
STUPAK, Bart T.MIDYea
UPTON, Frederick StephenMIRYea
GUTKNECHT, Gilbert W.MNRYea
LUTHER, William PaulMNDYea
MINGE, David R.MNDYea
OBERSTAR, James LouisMNDYea
PETERSON, Collin ClarkMNDYea
RAMSTAD, James (Jim)MNRYea
SABO, Martin OlavMNDYea
VENTO, Bruce FrankMNDYea
BLUNT, RoyMORYea
CLAY, William Lacy, Sr.MODNay
DANNER, Patsy Ann (Pat)MODYea
EMERSON, Jo AnnMORYea
GEPHARDT, Richard AndrewMODYea
HULSHOF, KennyMORYea
McCARTHY, KarenMODYea
SKELTON, Isaac Newton, IV (Ike)MODNay
TALENT, James MatthesMORYea
PARKER, Michael (Mike)MSRYea
PICKERING, Charles W. (Chip), Jr.MSRYea
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.NCRYea
MYRICK, SueNCRYea
McINTYRE, MikeNCDYea
PRICE, David EugeneNCDNay
TAYLOR, Charles HartNCRYea
WATT, Melvin L.NCDNay
POMEROY, Earl Ralph, IIINDDYea
BARRETT, William E.NERYea
BEREUTER, Douglas KentNERYea
CHRISTENSEN, Jon LynnNERYea
BASS, Charles FosterNHRYea
SUNUNU, John E.NHRYea
ANDREWS, Robert ErnestNJDYea
FRANKS, Robert DouglasNJRYea
FRELINGHUYSEN, Rodney P.NJRYea
LoBIONDO, Frank A.NJRNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
PALLONE, Frank, Jr.NJDYea
PAPPAS, Michael JamesNJRYea
PASCRELL, William J., Jr.NJDYea
PAYNE, Donald MilfordNJDNay
ROTHMAN, StevenNJDNay
ROUKEMA, Margaret ScafatiNJRNot Voting
SAXTON, Hugh JamesNJRYea
SMITH, Christopher HenryNJRYea
REDMOND, William ThomasNMRYea
SCHIFF, Steven HarveyNMRNot Voting
SKEEN, Joseph RichardNMRNay
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
GIBBONS, James A.NVRYea
ACKERMAN, Gary LeonardNYDYea
BOEHLERT, Sherwood LouisNYRYea
ENGEL, Eliot LanceNYDYea
FLAKE, Floyd HaroldNYDNot Voting
FORBES, Michael PatrickNYRYea
FOSSELLA, Vito JohnNYRYea
GILMAN, Benjamin ArthurNYRYea
HINCHEY, Maurice DunleaNYDYea
HOUGHTON, Amory, Jr.NYRYea
KELLY, Sue W.NYRYea
KING, Peter T.NYRYea
LAZIO, Enrico A. (Rick)NYRYea
LOWEY, Nita M.NYDYea
LaFALCE, John JosephNYDYea
MALONEY, Carolyn BosherNYDYea
MANTON, Thomas J.NYDYea
MCCARTHY, CarolynNYDYea
McHUGH, John MichaelNYRYea
McNULTY, Michael RobertNYDYea
NADLER, Jerrold LewisNYDYea
OWENS, Major Robert OdellNYDNay
PAXON, L. WilliamNYRYea
QUINN, John Francis (Jack)NYRYea
RANGEL, Charles B.NYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
SERRANO, José E.NYDNay
SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntoshNYDYea
SOLOMON, Gerald Brooks HuntNYRYea
TOWNS, EdolphusNYDYea
VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M.NYDNay
WALSH, James T.NYRYea
BOEHNER, John AndrewOHRYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
CHABOT, SteveOHRYea
GILLMOR, Paul EugeneOHRYea
HALL, Tony PatrickOHDYea
HOBSON, David LeeOHRYea
KAPTUR, Marcia Carolyn (Marcy)OHDYea
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, LouisOHDNay
STRICKLAND, TedOHDNay
TRAFICANT, James A., Jr.OHDNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
ISTOOK, Ernest James, Jr.OKRYea
LARGENT, SteveOKRNot Voting
LUCAS, Frank D.OKRYea
WATKINS, Wesley WadeOKRYea
WATTS, Julius Caesar, Jr. (J. C.)OKRYea
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 SheridanPARYea
FATTAH, ChakaPADNay
FOGLIETTA, Thomas MichaelPADNot Voting
FOX, Jon D.PARYea
GEKAS, George WilliamPARYea
GOODLING, William FranklinPARYea
GREENWOOD, James CharlesPARYea
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 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, MarkSCRYea
SPENCE, Floyd DavidsonSCRYea
SPRATT, John McKee, Jr.SCDYea
THUNE, JohnSDRYea
BRYANT, EdTNRYea
CLEMENT, Robert NelsonTNDYea
DUNCAN, John J., Jr.TNRYea
FORD, Harold, Jr.TNDNay
GORDON, Barton JenningsTNDYea
HILLEARY, VanTNRYea
JENKINS, William LewisTNRYea
TANNER, John S.TNDYea
WAMP, Zachary PaulTNRYea
ARCHER, William Reynolds, Jr.TXRYea
ARMEY, Richard KeithTXRYea
BARTON, Joe LinusTXRYea
BENTSEN, Kenneth E., Jr.TXDNay
BONILLA, HenryTXRYea
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, KayTXRYea
GREEN, Raymond Eugene (Gene)TXDNay
HALL, Ralph MoodyTXDYea
HINOJOSA, RubénTXDNay
JACKSON LEE, SheilaTXDNay
JOHNSON, Eddie BerniceTXDNay
JOHNSON, SamTXRNot Voting
LAMPSON, Nicholas V.TXDYea
ORTIZ, Solomon P.TXDNay
PAUL, Ronald ErnestTXRYea
REYES, SilvestreTXDNay
RODRIGUEZ, Ciro D.TXDNay
SANDLIN, Max A.TXDNay
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.VADNot Voting
DAVIS, Thomas M., IIIVARYea
GOODE, Virgil H., Jr.VADYea
GOODLATTE, Robert WilliamVARYea
MORAN, James P.VADYea
PICKETT, Owen BradfordVADYea
SCOTT, Robert C.VADNay
SISISKY, NormanVADYea
WOLF, Frank RudolphVARYea
SANDERS, BernardVTIYea
DICKS, Norman DeValoisWADYea
DUNN, Jennifer BlackburnWARYea
HASTINGS, Richard Norman (Doc)WARYea
MCDERMOTT, James A.WADNot Voting
METCALF, JackWARYea
NETHERCUTT, George R., Jr.WARYea
SMITH, AdamWADYea
SMITH, LindaWARYea
WHITE, Richard Alan (Rick)WARYea
BARRETT, Thomas M.WIDYea
JOHNSON, Jay W.WIDYea
KIND, RonWIDYea
KLECZKA, Gerald DanielWIDNay
KLUG, Scott L.WIRNot Voting
NEUMANN, Mark W.WIRYea
OBEY, David RossWIDYea
PETRI, Thomas EvertWIRYea
SENSENBRENNER, Frank James, Jr.WIRYea
MOLLOHAN, Alan BowlbyWVDYea
RAHALL, Nick Joe, IIWVDYea
WISE, Robert Ellsworth, Jr.WVDYea
CUBIN, Barbara L.WYRNot Voting

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 2026-11-15T05:52:10Z

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-roll627 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-house-past