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HOW CONGRESS VOTED: THE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY PROTECTION ACT

Web Posted: July 15, 1999

The House of Representatives today voted to pass the Religious Liberty Protection Act. Below is a breakdown of how individual officials cast their ballot. The Religious Liberty Protection Act
Yea: 306 -- Nay: 118

FINAL VOTE RESULTS -- THE RELIGIOUS LIBERTY PROTECTION ACT (RLPA)
(Republicans in roman; Democrats in italic; Independents underlined)

      H R 1691     RECORDED VOTE     15-JUL-1999
      QUESTION: On Passage
      BILL TITLE:  Religious Liberty Protection Act

AYESNOESPRESNV
REPUBLICAN19920 3
DEMOCRATIC10797 7
INDEPENDENT 1  
TOTALS306118 10


--- AYES    306 ---
AderholtGossOse
AllenGrahamOxley
AndrewsGrangerPackard
ArcherGreen (TX)Pallone
ArmeyGreen (WI)Pascrell
BachusGreenwoodPease
BakerGutknechtPeterson (MN)
BaldacciHall (OH)Peterson (PA)
BallengerHall (TX)Petri
BarciaHansenPhelps
Barrett (NE)Hastings (WA)Pickering
BartonHayesPitts
BatemanHayworthPomeroy
BentsenHefleyPorter
BereuterHergerPortman
BerkleyHill (IN)Price (NC)
BerryHill (MT)Pryce (OH)
BiggertHillearyQuinn
BilbrayHinojosaRadanovich
BilirakisHobsonRahall
BishopHoeffelRamstad
BlileyHoekstraRegula
BluntHoldenReyes
BoehlertHoltReynolds
BoehnerHooleyRiley
BonillaHornRodriguez
BoniorHoughtonRoemer
BonoHoyerRogan
BorskiHulshofRogers
BoswellHunterRohrabacher
BoydHutchinsonRos-Lehtinen
Brady (TX)HydeRothman
Brown (FL)InsleeRoukema
BryantIsaksonRoyce
BurrIstookRyan (WI)
BurtonJackson-Lee (TX)Ryun (KS)
BuyerJeffersonSalmon
CallahanJenkinsSanchez
CalvertJohnSandlin
CampJohnson (CT)Sawyer
CanadyJohnson, SamSaxton
CannonJones (NC)Sensenbrenner
CappsKanjorskiSessions
CardinKapturShadegg
CastleKasichShaw
ChabotKellyShays
ChamblissKildeeSherwood
ClaytonKind (WI)Shimkus
ClementKing (NY)Shows
CobleKingstonShuster
CoburnKleczkaSimpson
CombestKlinkSisisky
ConditKnollenbergSkeen
CookLaFalceSkelton
CookseyLaHoodSlaughter
CostelloLampsonSmith (MI)
CoxLargentSmith (NJ)
CramerLarsonSmith (TX)
CrowleyLaTouretteSouder
CubinLazioSpence
CunninghamLeachSpratt
DannerLewis (CA)Stabenow
Davis (FL)Lewis (KY)Stearns
Davis (VA)LinderStenholm
DeLayLipinskiStrickland
DeMintLoBiondoStump
Diaz-BalartLoweyStupak
DickeyLucas (KY)Sweeney
DicksLucas (OK)Talent
DooleyLutherTanner
DoolittleMaloney (CT)Tauzin
DoyleMartinezTaylor (MS)
DreierMascaraTaylor (NC)
DuncanMcCarthy (MO)Terry
DunnMcCarthy (NY)Thomas
EdwardsMcCollumThornberry
EhlersMcCreryThune
EhrlichMcHughTiahrt
EmersonMcInnisToomey
EnglishMcIntoshTraficant
EtheridgeMcIntyreTurner
EverettMcKeonUdall (NM)
EwingMeek (FL)Upton
FletcherMenendezVisclosky
FoleyMicaVitter
FordMiller (FL)Walden
FossellaMiller, GaryWalsh
FowlerMollohanWamp
Franks (NJ)MooreWatkins
FrelinghuysenMoran (KS)Watts (OK)
GalleglyMoran (VA)Weiner
GanskeMorellaWeldon (FL)
GekasMurthaWeldon (PA)
GephardtMyrickWeller
GibbonsNapolitanoWhitfield
GillmorNethercuttWicker
GilmanNeyWilson
GonzalezNorthupWise
GoodeNorwoodWolf
GoodlatteNussleWynn
GoodlingObeyYoung (AK)
GordonOrtizYoung (FL)


--- NOES    118 ---
AbercrombieForbesPastor
AckermanFrank (MA)Paul
BairdGejdensonPayne
BarrGutierrezPelosi
Barrett (WI)Hastings (FL)Pickett
BartlettHilliardPombo
BassHincheyRangel
BecerraHostettlerRoybal-Allard
BermanJackson (IL)Rush
BlagojevichJohnson, E. B.Sabo
BlumenauerJones (OH)Sanders
BoucherKennedySanford
Brady (PA)KilpatrickScarborough
Brown (OH)KolbeSchaffer
CampbellKucinichSchakowsky
CapuanoKuykendallScott
CarsonLantosSerrano
ClayLeeSherman
ClyburnLevinSmith (WA)
CollinsLewis (GA)Snyder
ConyersLofgrenStark
CoyneMaloney (NY)Sununu
CraneManzulloTancredo
CummingsMarkeyTauscher
Davis (IL)MatsuiThompson (CA)
DealMcGovernThompson (MS)
DeFazioMcKinneyTierney
DeGetteMeehanTowns
DelahuntMeeks (NY)Udall (CO)
DeLauroMetcalfVelazquez
DeutschMillender-McDonaldVento
DingellMiller, GeorgeWaters
DixonMingeWatt (NC)
DoggettMinkWaxman
EngelMoakleyWexler
EshooNadlerWeygand
EvansNealWoolsey
FarrOberstarWu
FattahOlver
FilnerOwens

--- NOT VOTING    10 ---
BaldwinGilchrestRivers
Brown (CA)LathamThurman
ChenowethMcDermott
FrostMcNulty




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