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House Roll Call 738, 105th Congress · April 28, 1998

Urgent Need to Establish a Cease Fire in Afghanistan — H.C.R.218 BY BEREUTER (R-NE) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE NEED TO ESTABLISH A CEASE FIRE IN AFGHANISTAN (HOUSE AGREED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 218, AMENDED, CONCERNING THE URGENT NEED TO ESTABLISH A CEASE FIRE IN AFGHANISTAN AND BEGIN THE TRANSITION TOWARD A BROAD-BASED MULTIETHNIC GOVERNMENT THAT OBSERVES INTERNATIONAL NORMS OF BEHAVIOR.)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

391 yea · 1 nayPassed40 not voting or present
Democrat185 yea · 0 nay
Republican205 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Con.Res. 218 ↗

Concerning the urgent need to establish a cease fire in Afghanistan and begin the transition toward a broad-based multiethnic government that observes international norms of behavior.

Policy area: International Affairs — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) A concurrent resolution urging a cease-fire is a non-binding diplomatic resolution.

    Tagged by: keyword:afghanistan

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (391)

Nay (1)

Not voting or present (40)

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