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House vote #115

Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, as Amended

Passed Congress 104 · Session 2 Apr 15, 1996 · 7:06 PM EDT  H.J. Res. 159

H.J. Res. 159: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require two-thirds majorities for bills increasing taxes.

On April 15, 1996 the House passed consideration of H.J. Res. 159, as Amended, 241 to 157.

PASSED
241–157
+84 margin
Democrats
15 156
Republicans
226
Independents
1
Majority threshold YES 241 157 NO
398 members voted · 33 Not Voting Passed by 84 votes
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