House Roll Call No. 128
Re: Passage of HR 775, Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act.
Date: May 12, 1999.
| See, Summary of Y2K Litigation Bills. |
The House of Representatives passed HR 775, the Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act, late on May 12, 1999. It was passed by a vote of 236 to 190. The vote was largely along party lines, with 208 Republicans voting yes, and 180 Democrats voting no. However, the margin of victory was supplied by a group of Democrats from high-tech districts and Southern states.
The Democrats from districts with technology companies who voted yes include Earl Blumenauer (Portland, Oregon), Ellen Tauscher (Pleasanton, CA) Adam Smith (Tacoma, WA), Udall (Boulder, CO), James Moran (northern Virginia).
The was also a block of southern Democrats which voted for the bill: Allen
Boyd (FL), Bob Clement (TN), Bud Cramer (AL), Pat Danner (MO), Virgil Goode
(VA), Bart Gordon (TN), Ralph Hall (TX), Chris John (LA), Kenneth Lucas (KY),
Charles Stenholm (TX), John Tanner (TN),
| AYES | NOES | PRESENT | NOT VOTING | |
| REPUBLICAN | 208 | 9 | 5 | |
| DEMOCRATIC | 28 | 180 | 3 | |
| INDEPENDENT | 1 | |||
| TOTALS | 236 | 190 | 8 |
| Aderholt Archer Armey Bachus Baker Ballenger Barcia Barr Barrett (NE) Bartlett Bass Bateman Bereuter Biggert Bilbray Bilirakis Bliley Blumenauer Blunt Boehlert Boehner Bonilla Bono Boyd Brady (TX) Bryant Burr Burton Buyer Callahan Calvert Camp Campbell Canady Cannon Capps Castle Chabot Chambliss Chenoweth Clement Coble Coburn Collins Combest Condit Cook Cooksey Cramer Crane Cubin Cunningham Danner Davis (VA) Deal DeLay Dickey Dooley Dreier Dunn Ehlers Ehrlich Emerson English Etheridge Everett Ewing Fletcher Foley Forbes Fossella Fowler Franks (NJ) Frelinghuysen Gallegly Gekas Gilchrest Gillmor Gilman | |
| Goode Goodlatte Goodling Gordon Goss Granger Green (WI) Greenwood Gutknecht Hall (OH) Hall (TX) Hansen Hastert Hastings (WA) Hayes Hayworth Hefley Herger Hill (MT) Hilleary Hobson Hoekstra Holden Horn Hostettler Houghton Hulshof Hunter Hutchinson Hyde Isakson Jenkins John Johnson (CT) Johnson, Sam Jones (NC) Kasich Kelly Kingston Knollenberg Kolbe Kuykendall LaHood Largent Latham LaTourette Lazio Leach Lewis (CA) Lewis (KY) Linder LoBiondo Lucas (KY) Lucas (OK) Manzullo McCollum McCrery McHugh McInnis McIntosh McKeon Metcalf Mica Miller (FL) Miller, Gary Moran (KS) Moran (VA) Morella Myrick Nethercutt Ney Northup Norwood Nussle Ose Oxley Packard Pease Peterson (MN) |
Peterson (PA) Petri Pickering Pitts Pombo Porter Portman Pryce (OH) Quinn Radanovich Ramstad Regula Reynolds Roemer Rogan Rogers Rohrabacher Ros-Lehtinen Roukema Royce Ryan (WI) Ryun (KS) Salmon Sanford Saxton Scarborough Schaffer Sensenbrenner Sessions Shadegg Shaw Shays Sherwood Shimkus Shuster Simpson Sisisky Smith (MI) Smith (NJ) Smith (TX) Smith (WA) Souder Spence Stearns Stenholm Stump Sununu Sweeney Talent Tancredo Tanner Tauscher Tauzin Taylor (MS) Taylor (NC) Terry Thomas Thornberry Thune Tiahrt Toomey Udall (CO) Upton Velazquez Walden Walsh Wamp Watkins Watts (OK) Weldon (FL) Weldon (PA) Weller Whitfield Wicker Wilson Wolf Young (AK) Young (FL) |
| Abercrombie Ackerman Allen Andrews Baird Baldacci Baldwin Barrett (WI) Becerra Bentsen Berkley Berman Berry Bishop Blagojevich Bonior Borski Boswell Boucher Brady (PA) Brown (FL) Brown (OH) Capuano Cardin Carson Clay Clayton Clyburn Conyers Costello Coyne Crowley Cummings Davis (FL) Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette Delahunt DeLauro Deutsch Diaz-Balart Dicks Dingell Dixon Doggett Doolittle Doyle Duncan Edwards Engel Eshoo Evans Farr Fattah Filner Ford Frank (MA) Frost Ganske Gejdenson Gephardt Gibbons Gonzalez Graham | |
| Green (TX) Gutierrez Hastings (FL) Hill (IN) Hilliard Hinchey Hinojosa Hoeffel Holt Hooley Hoyer Inslee Istook Jackson (IL) Jackson-Lee (TX) Jefferson Johnson, E. B. Jones (OH) Kanjorski Kaptur Kennedy Kildee Kilpatrick Kind (WI) King (NY) Kleczka Klink Kucinich LaFalce Lampson Lantos Larson Lee Levin Lewis (GA) Lipinski Lofgren Lowey Luther Maloney (CT) Maloney (NY) Markey Martinez Mascara Matsui McCarthy (MO) McCarthy (NY) McDermott McGovern McIntyre McKinney McNulty Meehan Meek (FL) Meeks (NY) Menendez McDonald (CA) Miller, George Minge Mink Moakley Mollohan Moore Murtha |
Nadler Neal Oberstar Obey Olver Ortiz Owens Pallone Pascrell Pastor Paul Payne Pelosi Phelps Pickett Pomeroy Price (NC) Rahall Rangel Reyes Rivers Rodriguez Rothman Roybal-Allard Rush Sabo Sanchez Sanders Sandlin Sawyer Schakowsky Scott Serrano Sherman Shows Skelton Snyder Spratt Stabenow Stark Strickland Stupak Thompson (CA) Thompson (MS) Thurman Tierney Towns Traficant Turner Udall (NM) Vento Visclosky Waters Watt (NC) Waxman Weiner Wexler Weygand Wise Woolsey Wu Wynn |
| Barton Brown (CA) Cox | |
| DeMint Napolitano Riley |
Skeen Slaughter |