On September 7, the House of
Representatives failed to override President Clinton's veto of a bill to repeal
the estate tax, also known as the "death tax." Though a majority of House
members supported the repeal, the vote of 274-157 fell short of the two-thirds needed to override.
Here's
how House members in each state voted on The Death Tax
Elimination Act
(a "Yea" vote indicates support for repealing the
estate tax):
Alabama
Representatives:
Sonny Callahan (R -
1) Yea
Terry Everett (R - 2)
Yea
Bob Riley (R -
3) Yea
Robert B. Aderholt (R - 4) Yea
Robert
E. (Bud) Cramer, Jr. (D - 5) Yea
Spencer T. Bachus III (R -
6) Yea
Earl F. Hilliard (D - 7) Nay
Alaska
Representatives:
Don Young (R - At
Large) No Vote
Arizona
Representatives:
Matt Salmon (R -
1) Yea
Ed Pastor (D - 2) Nay
Bob Stump
(R - 3) Yea
John Shadegg (R - 4)
Yea
Jim Kolbe (R - 5) Yea
J. D.
Hayworth (R - 6) Yea
Arkansas
Representatives:
Marion Berry (D -
1) Yea
Vic Snyder (D - 2) Nay
Asa
Hutchinson (R - 3) Yea
Jay Dickey (R - 4)
Yea
California
Representatives:
Mike Thompson
(D - 1) Yea
Wally Herger (R - 2) Yea
Douglas Ose (R - 3) Yea
John T. Doolittle (R -
4) Yea
Robert T. Matsui (D - 5) Nay
Lynn Woolsey
(D - 6) Nay
George Miller (D - 7)
Nay
Nancy Pelosi (D - 8) Nay
Barbara
Lee (D - 9) Nay
Ellen O. Tauscher (D - 10)
Yea
Richard W. Pombo (R - 11) Yea
Tom Lantos (D -
12) Nay
Pete Stark (D - 13) Nay
Anna
G. Eshoo (D - 14) Nay
Tom Campbell (R - 15)
Yea
Zoe Lofgren (D - 16) Nay
Sam Farr
(D - 17) Nay
Gary A. Condit (D - 18)
Yea
George P. Radanovich (R - 19) Yea
Calvin M.
Dooley (D - 20) Yea
William M. Thomas (R - 21)
Yea
Lois Capps (D - 22) Yea
Elton Gallegly (R
- 23) Yea
Brad Sherman (D - 24) Nay
Howard
P. (Buck) McKeon (R - 25) Yea
Howard L. Berman (D - 26)
Nay
James E. Rogan (R - 27) Yea
David Dreier (R - 28)
Yea
Henry A. Waxman (D - 29) Nay
Xavier
Becerra (D - 30) Nay
Matthew G. Martinez (D - 31) Yea
Julian C. Dixon (D - 32) Nay
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D - 33)
Nay
Grace Napolitano (D - 34) Nay
Maxine Waters (D
- 35) Nay
Steven Kuykendall (R - 36) Yea
Juanita Millender-McDonald (D - 37) Nay
Stephen Horn (R -
38) Yea
Edward R. Royce (R - 39) Yea
Jerry Lewis (R - 40) Yea
Gary Miller (R -
41) Yea
Joe Baca (D - 42) Nay
Ken Calvert (R - 43) Yea
Mary Bono (R -
44) Yea
Dana Rohrabacher (R -
45) Yea
Loretta Sanchez (D - 46) Yea
Christopher Cox (R - 47) Yea
Ron Packard (R -
48) Yea
Brian P. Bilbray (R -
49) Yea
Bob Filner (D - 50) Nay
Randy
(Duke) Cunningham (R - 51) Yea
Duncan Hunter (R -
52) Yea
Colorado
Representatives:
Diana L. DeGette
(D - 1) Nay
Mark Udall (D - 2) Nay
Scott
McInnis (R - 3) Yea
Bob
Schaffer (R - 4) Yea
Joel Hefley (R
- 5) Yea
Tom Tancredo (R -
6) Yea
Connecticut
Representatives:
John Larson (D
- 1) Nay
Sam Gejdenson (D - 2) Nay
Rosa L. DeLauro (D - 3) Nay
Christopher Shays (R -
4) Yea
James H. Maloney (D - 5) Yea
Nancy L.
Johnson (R - 6) Yea
Delaware
Representatives:
Michael N. Castle
(R - At Large) Yea
Florida
Representatives:
Joe Scarborough (R
- 1) Yea
F. Allen Boyd, Jr. (D - 2) Nay
Corrine Brown (D - 3) Nay
Tillie K. Fowler (R -
4) Yea
Karen L. Thurman (D - 5) Nay
Clifford
B. Stearns (R - 6) Yea
John L. Mica (R -
7) Yea
Bill McCollum (R - 8) Yea
Michael Bilirakis (R - 9) Yea
C. W. Bill Young (R -
10) Yea
James O. Davis (D - 11) Nay
Charles T. Canady (R - 12) Yea
Dan Miller (R -
13) Yea
Porter J. Goss (R -
14) Yea
Dave Weldon (R -
15) Yea
Mark Foley (R -
16) Yea
Carrie P. Meek (D - 17) Nay
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R - 18) Yea
Robert Wexler (D - 19)
Nay
Peter Deutsch (D - 20) Nay
Lincoln
Diaz-Balart (R - 21) Yea
E. Clay Shaw (R -
22) Yea
Alcee L. Hastings (D - 23) Nay
Georgia
Representatives:
Jack Kingston (R -
1) Yea
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D - 2) Yea
Michael A. (Mac) Collins (R - 3) Yea
Cynthia A. McKinney (D -
4) Nay
John Lewis (D - 5) Nay
Johnny Isakson
(R - 6) Yea
Bob Barr (R -
7) Yea
Saxby Chambliss (R -
8) Yea
Nathan Deal (R - 9) Yea
Charlie Norwood (R - 10) Yea
John Linder (R -
11) Yea
Hawaii
Representatives:
Neil Abercrombie (D
- 1) Yea
Patsy T. Mink (D - 2) Yea
Idaho
Representatives:
Helen Chenoweth-Hage
(R - 1) Yea
Mike Simpson (R - 2) Yea
Illinois
Representatives:
Bobby L. Rush (D
- 1) Nay
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (D - 2) Nay
William O. Lipinski (D - 3) Yea
Luis V. Gutierrez (D -
4) Nay
Rod R. Blagojevich (D - 5) Yea
Henry J.
Hyde (R - 6) Yea
Danny K. Davis (D -
7) Nay
Philip M. Crane (R - 8) Yea
Janice Schakowsky (D - 9) Nay
John Edward Porter (R -
10) Yea
Gerald C. Weller (R - 11) Yea
Jerry F. Costello (D - 12) Yea
Judy Biggert (R -
13) Yea
J. Dennis Hastert (R -
14) Yea
Thomas W. Ewing (R - 15) Yea
Donald A. Manzullo (R - 16) Yea
Lane Evans (D -
17) Nay
Ray LaHood (R - 18) Yea
David Phelps (D - 19) Yea
John M. Shimkus (R -
20) Yea
Indiana
Representatives:
Peter J. Visclosky
(D - 1) Nay
David M. McIntosh (R - 2) Yea
Tim Roemer (D - 3) Yea
Mark E. Souder (R -
4) Yea
Stephen E. Buyer (R - 5) Yea
Dan
Burton (R - 6) Yea
Edward A. Pease (R -
7) Yea
John N. Hostettler (R -
8) Yea
Baron Hill (D - 9) Nay
Julia M.
Carson (D - 10) Nay
Iowa
Representatives:
James A. Leach (R -
1) Yea
Jim Nussle (R -
2) Yea
Leonard L. Boswell (D - 3)
Yea
Greg Ganske (R - 4) Yea
Tom Latham (R -
5) Yea
Kansas
Representatives:
Jerry Moran (R -
1) Yea
Jim Ryun (R - 2) Yea
Dennis Moore (D - 3) Yea
Todd Tiahrt (R -
4) Yea
Kentucky
Representatives:
Edward Whitfield
(R - 1) Yea
Ron Lewis (R - 2) Yea
Anne Meagher Northup (R - 3) Yea
Ken Lucas (D -
4) Yea
Harold Rogers (R - 5) Yea
Ernie Fletcher (R - 6) Yea
Louisiana
Representatives:
David Vitter (R
- 1) Yea
William J. Jefferson (D - 2) No
Vote
W. J. (Billy) Tauzin (R - 3) Yea
Jim McCrery (R -
4) Yea
John C. Cooksey (R -
5) Yea
Richard H. Baker (R - 6) Yea
Christopher C. John (D - 7) Yea
Maine
Representatives:
Thomas H. Allen (D -
1) Nay
John E. Baldacci (D - 2) Nay
Maryland
Representatives:
Wayne T.
Gilchrest (R - 1) Yea
Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. (R -
2) Yea
Benjamin L. Cardin (D - 3) Nay
Albert
R. Wynn (D - 4) Nay
Steny H. Hoyer (D -
5) Nay
Roscoe G. Bartlett (R - 6) Yea
Elijah E. Cummings (D - 7) Nay
Constance A. Morella (R -
8) Yea
Massachusetts
Representatives:
John W.
Olver (D - 1) Nay
Richard E. Neal (D -
2) Nay
James P. McGovern (D - 3) Nay
Barney
Frank (D - 4) Nay
Martin T. Meehan (D -
5) Nay
John F. Tierney (D - 6) Nay
Edward J. Markey (D - 7) Nay
Mike Capuano (D - 8)
Nay
John Joseph Moakley (D - 9) Nay
William
D. Delahunt (D - 10) Yea
Michigan
Representatives:
Bart Stupak (D -
1) Nay
Peter Hoekstra (R - 2) Yea
Vernon J. Ehlers (R - 3) Yea
Dave Camp (R -
4) Yea
James A. Barcia (D -
5) Yea
Fred Upton (R - 6) Yea
Nick Smith (R - 7) Yea
Deborah Stabenow (D -
8) Nay
Dale E. Kildee (D - 9) Nay
David E.
Bonior (D - 10) Nay
Joe Knollenberg (R - 11) Yea
Sander M. Levin (D - 12) Nay
Lynn N. Rivers (D -
13) Nay
John Conyers, Jr. (D -
14) Nay
Carolyn C. Kilpatrick (D - 15) Nay
John D.
Dingell (D - 16) Nay
Minnesota
Representatives:
Gil Gutknecht (R
- 1) Yea
David Minge (D -
2) Nay
Jim Ramstad (R - 3) Yea
Bruce F. Vento (D - 4) No Vote
Martin Olav Sabo (D -
5) Nay
Bill Luther (D - 6) Nay
Collin C.
Peterson (D - 7) Yea
James L. Oberstar (D - 8)
Nay
Mississippi
Representatives:
Roger F.
Wicker (R - 1) Yea
Bennie G. Thompson (D -
2) Nay
Charles W. Pickering, Jr. (R - 3) Yea
Ronnie Shows (D - 4) Yea
Gene Taylor (D - 5)
Nay
Missouri
Representatives:
William L. Clay
(D - 1) Nay
James M. Talent (R -
2) Yea
Richard A. Gephardt (D -
3) Nay
Ike Skelton (D - 4) Yea
Karen
McCarthy (D - 5) Nay
Pat Danner (D - 6)
Yea
Roy D. Blunt (R - 7) Yea
Jo
Ann Emerson (R - 8) Yea
Kenny Hulshof (R -
9) Yea
Montana
Representatives:
Rick Hill (R - At
Large) Ye a
Nebraska
Representatives:
Doug Bereuter (R
- 1) Yea
Lee Terry (R - 2) Yea
Bill Barrett (R - 3) Yea
Nevada
Representatives:
Shelly Berkley (D -
1) Yea
Jim Gibbons (R - 2) Yea
New Hampshire
Representatives:
John E.
Sununu (R - 1) Yea
Charles F. Bass (R -
2) Yea
New Jersey
Representatives:
Robert E.
Andrews (D - 1) Yea
Frank A. LoBiondo (R -
2) Yea
Jim Saxton (R - 3) Yea
Christopher H. Smith (R - 4) Yea
Marge Roukema (R -
5) Yea
Frank Pallone, Jr. (D - 6) Nay
Bob Franks (R - 7) Yea
William J. Pascrell, Jr.
(D - 8) Nay
Steven R. Rothman (D - 9) Nay
Donald M.
Payne (D - 10) Nay
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R -
11) Yea
Rush Holt (D - 12) Yea
Robert
Menendez (D - 13) Nay
New Mexico
Representatives:
Heather Wilson
(R - 1) Yea
Joe Skeen (R -
2) Yea
Thomas Udall (D - 3)
Nay
New York
Representatives:
Michael P. Forbes
(D - 1) Yea
Rick A. Lazio (R - 2) Yea
Peter T. King (R - 3) Yea
Carolyn McCarthy (D -
4) Yea
Gary L. Ackerman (D - 5) Nay
Gregory W.
Meeks (D - 6) Nay
Jospeh Crowley (D - 7)
Nay
Jerrold Nadler (D - 8) Nay
Anthony
Weiner (D - 9) Nay
Edolphus Towns (D -
10) Nay
Major R. Owens (D - 11) Nay
Nydia M. Velazquez (D - 12) Nay
Vito Fossella (R -
13) Yea
Carolyn B. Maloney (D - 14) Nay
Charles B. Rangel (D - 15) Nay
Jose' E. Serrano (D -
16) Nay
Eliot L. Engel (D - 17) Nay
Nita M. Lowey (D - 18) Nay
Sue W. Kelly (R -
19) Yea
Benjamin A. Gilman (R -
20) Yea
Michael R. McNulty (D - 21) Nay
John
Sweeney (R - 22) Yea
Sherwood L. Boehlert (R -
23) Yea
John M. McHugh (R - 24) Yea
James T. Walsh (R - 25) Yea
Maurice D. Hinchey (D
- 26) Nay
Tom Reynolds (R - 27) Yea
Louise M. Slaughter (D - 28) Nay
John J. LaFalce (D -
29) Nay
Jack Quinn (R - 30) Yea
Amo
Houghton (R - 31) Yea
North Carolina
Representatives:
Eva M.
Clayton (D - 1) Yea
Bobby R. Etheridge (D -
2) Yea
Walter B. Jones (R - 3) Yea
David E. Price (D - 4) Nay
Richard M. Burr (R -
5) Yea
Howard Coble (R -
6) Yea
Mike McIntyre (D - 7) Yea
Robin Hayes (R - 8) Yea
Sue Myrick (R -
9) Yea
Cass Ballenger (R -
10) Yea
Charles H. Taylor (R -
11) Yea
Melvin L. Watt (D -
12) Nay
North Dakota
Representatives:
Earl Pomeroy
(D - At Large) Nay
Ohio
Representatives:
Steve J. Chabot (R -
1) Yea
Rob Portman (R - 2) Yea
Tony
P. Hall (D - 3) Nay
Michael G. Oxley (R -
4) Yea
Paul E. Gillmor (R - 5) Yea
Ted
Strickland (D - 6) Nay
David L. Hobson (R -
7) Yea
John A. Boehner (R -
8) Yea
Marcy Kaptur (D - 9) Nay
Dennis J. Kucinich (D - 10) Nay
Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D -
11) Nay
John R. Kasich (R - 12) Yea
Sherrod Brown (D - 13) Nay
Thomas C. Sawyer (D -
14) Nay
Deborah Pryce (R - 15) Yea
Ralph Regula (R - 16) Yea
James A. Traficant, Jr.
(D - 17) Yea
Robert W. Ney (R - 18) Yea
Steven C. LaTourette (R - 19) Yea
Oklahoma
Representatives:
Steve Largent (R
- 1) Yea
Tom A. Coburn (R -
2) Yea
Wes W. Watkins (R - 3) Yea
J. C. Watts, Jr. (R - 4) Yea
Ernest J. Istook, Jr. (R - 5)
Yea
Frank D. Lucas (R - 6) Yea
Oregon
Representatives:
David Wu (D -
1) Nay
Greg Walden (R - 2) Yea
Earl Blumenauer (D - 3) Nay
Peter A. DeFazio (D -
4) Nay
Darlene Hooley (D - 5) Yea
Pennsylvania
Representatives:
Robert Brady
(D - 1) Nay
Chaka Fattah (D - 2) Nay
Robert A. Borski (D - 3) Nay
Ron Klink (D -
4) Yea
John E. Peterson (R - 5) Yea
Tim Holden (D - 6) Nay
Curt Weldon (R -
7) Yea
James C. Greenwood (R - 8) No Vote
Bud Shuster (R - 9) Yea
Donald Sherwood (R - 10)
Yea
Paul E. Kanjorski (D - 11) Nay
John P. Murtha
(D - 12) Nay
Joseph Hoeffel (D - 13) Nay
William J. Coyne (D - 14) Nay
Patrick Toomey (R - 15)
Yea
Joseph R. Pitts (R - 16) Yea
George W. Gekas
(R - 17) Yea
Michael F. Doyle (D - 18) Nay
William F. Goodling (R - 19) Yea
Frank R. Mascara (D -
20) Nay
Phil English (R - 21) Yea
Rhode Island
Representatives:
Patrick J.
Kennedy (D - 1) Nay
Robert A. Weygand (D -
2) Nay
South Carolina
Representatives:
Marshall
(Mark) Sanford (R - 1) Yea
Floyd D. Spence (R -
2) Yea
Lindsey O. Graham (R - 3) Yea
James DeMint (R - 4) Yea
John M. Spratt, Jr. (D -
5) Nay
James E. Clyburn (D - 6) Nay
South Dakota
Representatives:
John R. Thune
(R - At Large) Yea
Tennessee
Representatives:
William L.
Jenkins (R - 1) Yea
John J. Duncan, Jr. (R - 2) Yea
Zach Wamp (R - 3) Yea
Van Hilleary (R - 4)
Yea
Bob Clement (D - 5) Yea
Bart
Gordon (D - 6) Yea
Ed Bryant (R -
7) Yea
John S. Tanner (D - 8) Yea
Harold E. Ford, Jr. (D - 9) Yea
Texas
Representatives:
Max Sandlin (D -
1) Yea
Jim Turner (D - 2) Nay
Sam
Johnson (R - 3) Yea
Ralph M. Hall (D -
4) Yea
Pete Sessions (R - 5) Yea
Joe
Barton (R - 6) Yea
Bill Archer (R - 7)
Yea
Kevin Brady (R - 8) Yea
Nick
Lampson (D - 9) Yea
Lloyd Doggett (D - 10)
Nay
Chet Edwards (D - 11) Nay
Kay
Granger (R - 12) Yea
William M. (Mac) Thornberry (R -
13) Yea
Ron Paul (R - 14) Yea
Ruben E. Hinojosa
(D - 15) Nay
Silvestre Reyes (D - 16) Nay
Charles W. Stenholm (D - 17) Nay
Sheila Jackson Lee (D
- 18) Nay
Larry Combest (R -
19) Yea
Charlie Gonzalez (D -
20) Nay
Lamar Smith (R - 21) Yea
Tom DeLay (R - 22) Yea
Henry Bonilla (R - 23)
Yea
Martin Frost (D - 24) Nay
Ken
Bentsen (D - 25) Nay
Richard K. Armey (R -
26) Yea
Solomon P. Ortiz (D - 27) Nay
Ciro D.
Rodriguez (D - 28) Nay
Gene Green (D - 29) Nay
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D - 30) Nay
Utah
Representatives:
James V. Hansen
(R - 1) Yea
Merrill Cook (R - 2)
Yea
Christopher B. Cannon (R - 3) Yea
Vermont
Representatives:
Bernard Sanders (I
- At Large) Nay
Virginia
Representatives:
Herbert H.
Bateman (R - 1) Yea
Owen B. Pickett (D -
2) Nay
Robert C. Scott (D - 3) Nay
Norman Sisisky (D - 4) Yea
Virgil H. Goode, Jr. (I -
5) Yea
Bob Goodlatte (R - 6) Yea
Tom
Bliley (R - 7) Yea
James P. Moran (D -
8) Nay
Rick Boucher (D - 9) Yea
Frank
R. Wolf (R - 10) Yea
Thomas M. Davis III (R -
11) Yea
Washington
Representatives:
Jay Inslee (D -
1) Yea
Jack Metcalf (R -
2) Yea
Brian Baird (D -
3) Yea
Doc Hastings (R - 4) Yea
George Nethercutt (R - 5) Yea
Norm Dicks (D -
6) Nay
Jim McDermott (D - 7) Nay
Jennifer B. Dunn (R - 8) Yea
Adam Smith (D -
9) Yea
West Virginia
Representatives:
Alan B.
Mollohan (D - 1) Yea
Bob Wise (D - 2)
Yea
Nick J. Rahall II (D - 3) Yea
Wisconsin
Representatives:
Paul Ryan (R -
1) Yea
Tammy Baldwin (D -
2) Nay
Ron Kind (D - 3) Nay
Jerry
Kleczka (D - 4) Nay
Thomas M. Barrett (D -
5) Nay
Thomas E. Petri (R - 6) Yea
David R. Obey (D - 7) Nay
Mark Green (R -
8) Yea
F. James Sensenbrenner (R - 9)
Yea
Wyoming
Representatives:
Barbara
Cubin (R - At Large) Yea