Floor vote

House vote #17

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Voter Eligibility Verification Act

Failed Congress 105 · Session 2 Feb 12, 1998 · 2:12 PM EST H.R. 1428

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H.R. 1428: Voter Eligibility Verification Act

On February 12, 1998 the Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 1428 (Voter Eligibility Verification Act), as Amended, failed in the House, 210 to 200; more than a simple majority was needed.

FAILED

210–200

+10, not enough

Democrats

7 186

Republicans

203 13

Independents

Simple majority YES 210 200 NO

410 members voted · 21 Not Voting Failed, 210 to 200: more than a simple majority was needed