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Election of Speaker: Newt Gingrich elected Speaker of the House

Roll No. 2:  January 4, 1995
Election of Speaker: By a yea-and-nay vote of 228 yeas to 202 nays, 
with 4 voting ``present'', Roll No. 2, Newt Gingrich of the State of 
Georgia was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives over 
Richard A. Gephardt of the State of Missouri. Representatives Thomas of 
California, Fazio, Roukema, and Schroeder acted as tellers. The Speaker 
was escorted to the Chair by Representatives Gephardt, Armey, DeLay, 
Bonior, Boehner, Fazio, Collins of Georgia, Lewis of Georgia, Bishop, 
Deal, Kingston, Linder, McKinney, Barr, Chambliss, and Norwood.
  Representative Dingell administered the oath of office to the 
Speaker, who subsequently administered the oath to Members-elect 
present en bloc.
  Party Leaders: It was announced that Representatives Armey and Gephardt 
had been elected majority and minority leaders, respectively, and that 
Representatives DeLay and Bonior had been appointed majority and 
minority whips, respectively. {Note: A Yea vote was recorded as a vote
for Gingrich and a Nay vote was recorded as a vote for Gephardt}
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[Roll No. 2] January 4, 1995


YEAS--228
Allard                Republican    Colorado          Dist. 04    Y
Archer                Republican    Texas             Dist. 07    Y
Armey                 Republican    Texas             Dist. 26    Y
Bachus                Republican    Alabama           Dist. 06    Y
Baker (CA)            Republican    California        Dist. 10    Y
Baker (LA)            Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 06    Y
Ballenger             Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 10    Y
Barr                  Republican    Georgia           Dist. 07    Y
Barrett (NE)          Republican    Nebraska          Dist. 03    Y
Bartlett              Republican    Maryland          Dist. 06    Y
Barton                Republican    Texas             Dist. 06    Y
Bass                  Republican    New Hampshire     Dist. 02    Y
Bateman               Republican    Virginia          Dist. 01    Y
Bereuter              Republican    Nebraska          Dist. 01    Y
Bilbray               Republican    California        Dist. 49    Y
Bilirakis             Republican    Florida           Dist. 09    Y
Bliley                Republican    Virginia          Dist. 07    Y
Blute                 Republican    Massachusetts     Dist. 03    Y
Boehlert              Republican    New York          Dist. 23    Y
Boehner               Republican    Ohio              Dist. 08    Y
Bonilla               Republican    Texas             Dist. 23    Y
Bono                  Republican    California        Dist. 44    Y
Brownback             Republican    Kansas            Dist. 02    Y
Bryant (TN)           Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 07    Y
Bunn                  Republican    Oregon            Dist. 05    Y
Bunning               Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 04    Y
Burr                  Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 05    Y
Burton                Republican    Indiana           Dist. 06    Y
Buyer                 Republican    Indiana           Dist. 05    Y
Callahan              Republican    Alabama           Dist. 01    Y
Calvert               Republican    California        Dist. 43    Y
Camp                  Republican    Michigan          Dist. 04    Y
Canady                Republican    Florida           Dist. 12    Y
Castle                Republican    Delaware          Dist. 01    Y
Chabot                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 01    Y
Chambliss             Republican    Georgia           Dist. 08    Y
Chenoweth             Republican    Idaho             Dist. 01    Y
Christensen           Republican    Nebraska          Dist. 02    Y
Chrysler              Republican    Michigan          Dist. 08    Y
Clinger               Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 05    Y
Coble                 Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 06    Y
Coburn                Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 02    Y
Collins (GA)          Republican    Georgia           Dist. 03    Y
Combest               Republican    Texas             Dist. 19    Y
Cooley                Republican    Oregon            Dist. 02    Y
Cox                   Republican    California        Dist. 47    Y
Crane                 Republican    Illinois          Dist. 08    Y
Crapo                 Republican    Idaho             Dist. 02    Y
Cremeans              Republican    Ohio              Dist. 06    Y
Cubin                 Republican    Wyoming           Dist. 01    Y
Cunningham            Republican    California        Dist. 51    Y
Davis                 Republican    Virginia          Dist. 11    Y
DeLay                 Republican    Texas             Dist. 22    Y
Diaz-Balart           Republican    Florida           Dist. 21    Y
Dickey                Republican    Arkansas          Dist. 04    Y
Doolittle             Republican    California        Dist. 04    Y
Dornan                Republican    California        Dist. 46    Y
Dreier                Republican    California        Dist. 28    Y
Duncan                Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 02    Y
Dunn                  Republican    Washington        Dist. 08    Y
Ehlers                Republican    Michigan          Dist. 03    Y
Ehrlich               Republican    Maryland          Dist. 02    Y
Emerson               Republican    Missouri          Dist. 08    Y
English               Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 21    Y
Ensign                Republican    Nevada            Dist. 01    Y
Everett               Republican    Alabama           Dist. 02    Y
Ewing                 Republican    Illinois          Dist. 15    Y
Fawell                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 13    Y
Fields (TX)           Republican    Texas             Dist. 08    Y
Flanagan              Republican    Illinois          Dist. 05    Y
Foley                 Republican    Florida           Dist. 16    Y
Forbes                Republican    New York          Dist. 01    Y
Fowler                Republican    Florida           Dist. 04    Y
Fox                   Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 13    Y
Franks (CT)           Republican    Connecticut       Dist. 05    Y
Franks (NJ)           Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 07    Y
Frelinghuysen         Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 11    Y
Frisa                 Republican    New York          Dist. 04    Y
Funderburk            Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 02    Y
Gallegly              Republican    California        Dist. 23    Y
Ganske                Republican    Iowa              Dist. 04    Y
Gekas                 Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 17    Y
Gilchrest             Republican    Maryland          Dist. 01    Y
Gillmor               Republican    Ohio              Dist. 05    Y
Gilman                Republican    New York          Dist. 20    Y
Goodlatte             Republican    Virginia          Dist. 06    Y
Goodling              Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 19    Y
Goss                  Republican    Florida           Dist. 14    Y
Graham                Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 03    Y
Greenwood             Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 08    Y
Gunderson             Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 03    Y
Gutknecht             Republican    Minnesota         Dist. 01    Y
Hancock               Republican    Missouri          Dist. 07    Y
Hansen                Republican    Utah              Dist. 01    Y
Hastert               Republican    Illinois          Dist. 14    Y
Hastings (WA)         Republican    Washington        Dist. 04    Y
Hayworth              Republican    Arizona           Dist. 06    Y
Hefley                Republican    Colorado          Dist. 05    Y
Heineman              Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 04    Y
Herger                Republican    California        Dist. 02    Y
Hilleary              Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 04    Y
Hobson                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 07    Y
Hoekstra              Republican    Michigan          Dist. 02    Y
Hoke                  Republican    Ohio              Dist. 10    Y
Horn                  Republican    California        Dist. 38    Y
Hostettler            Republican    Indiana           Dist. 08    Y
Houghton              Republican    New York          Dist. 31    Y
Hunter                Republican    California        Dist. 52    Y
Hutchinson            Republican    Arkansas          Dist. 03    Y
Hyde                  Republican    Illinois          Dist. 06    Y
Inglis                Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 04    Y
Istook                Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 05    Y
Johnson (CT)          Republican    Connecticut       Dist. 06    Y
Johnson Sam           Republican    Texas             Dist. 03    Y
Jones                 Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 03    Y
Kasich                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 12    Y
Kelly                 Republican    New York          Dist. 19    Y
Kim                   Republican    California        Dist. 41    Y
King                  Republican    New York          Dist. 03    Y
Kingston              Republican    Georgia           Dist. 01    Y
Klug                  Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 02    Y
Knollenberg           Republican    Michigan          Dist. 11    Y
Kolbe                 Republican    Arizona           Dist. 05    Y
LaHood                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 18    Y
Largent               Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 01    Y
Latham                Republican    Iowa              Dist. 05    Y
LaTourette            Republican    Ohio              Dist. 19    Y
Lazio                 Republican    New York          Dist. 02    Y
Leach                 Republican    Iowa              Dist. 01    Y
Lewis (CA)            Republican    California        Dist. 40    Y
Lewis (KY)            Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 02    Y
Lightfoot             Republican    Iowa              Dist. 03    Y
Linder                Republican    Georgia           Dist. 04    Y
Livingston            Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 01    Y
LoBiondo              Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 02    Y
Longley               Republican    Maine             Dist. 01    Y
Lucas                 Republican    Oklahoma          Dist. 06    Y
Manzullo              Republican    Illinois          Dist. 16    Y
Martini               Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 08    Y
McCollum              Republican    Florida           Dist. 08    Y
McCrery               Republican    Louisiana         Dist. 05    Y
McDade                Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 10    Y
McHugh                Republican    New York          Dist. 24    Y
McInnis               Republican    Colorado          Dist. 03    Y
McIntosh              Republican    Indiana           Dist. 02    Y
McKeon                Republican    California        Dist. 25    Y
Metcalf               Republican    Washington        Dist. 02    Y
Meyers                Republican    Kansas            Dist. 03    Y
Mica                  Republican    Florida           Dist. 07    Y
Miller (FL)           Republican    Florida           Dist. 13    Y
Molinari              Republican    New York          Dist. 13    Y
Moorhead              Republican    California        Dist. 27    Y
Morella               Republican    Maryland          Dist. 08    Y
Myers                 Republican    Indiana           Dist. 07    Y
Myrick                Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 09    Y
Nethercutt            Republican    Washington        Dist. 05    Y
Neumann               Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 01    Y
Ney                   Republican    Ohio              Dist. 18    Y
Norwood               Republican    Georgia           Dist. 10    Y
Nussle                Republican    Iowa              Dist. 02    Y
Oxley                 Republican    Ohio              Dist. 04    Y
Packard               Republican    California        Dist. 48    Y
Paxon                 Republican    New York          Dist. 27    Y
Petri                 Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 06    Y
Pombo                 Republican    California        Dist. 11    Y
Porter                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 10    Y
Portman               Republican    Ohio              Dist. 02    Y
Pryce                 Republican    Ohio              Dist. 15    Y
Quillen               Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 01    Y
Quinn                 Republican    New York          Dist. 30    Y
Radanovich            Republican    California        Dist. 19    Y
Ramstad               Republican    Minnesota         Dist. 03    Y
Regula                Republican    Ohio              Dist. 16    Y
Riggs                 Republican    California        Dist. 01    Y
Roberts               Republican    Kansas            Dist. 01    Y
Rogers                Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 05    Y
Rohrabacher           Republican    California        Dist. 45    Y
Ros-Lehtinen          Republican    Florida           Dist. 18    Y
Roth                  Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 08    Y
Roukema               Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 05    Y
Royce                 Republican    California        Dist. 39    Y
Salmon                Republican    Arizona           Dist. 01    Y
Sanford               Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 01    Y
Saxton                Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 03    Y
Scarborough           Republican    Florida           Dist. 01    Y
Schaefer              Republican    Colorado          Dist. 06    Y
Schiff                Republican    New Mexico        Dist. 01    Y
Seastrand             Republican    California        Dist. 22    Y
Sensenbrenner         Republican    Wisconsin         Dist. 09    Y
Shadegg               Republican    Arizona           Dist. 04    Y
Shaw                  Republican    Florida           Dist. 22    Y
Shays                 Republican    Connecticut       Dist. 04    Y
Shuster               Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 09    Y
Skeen                 Republican    New Mexico        Dist. 02    Y
Smith (MI)            Republican    Michigan          Dist. 07    Y
Smith (NJ)            Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 04    Y
Smith (TX)            Republican    Texas             Dist. 21    Y
Smith (WA)            Republican    Washington        Dist. 03    Y
Solomon               Republican    New York          Dist. 22    Y
Souder                Republican    Indiana           Dist. 04    Y
Spence                Republican    South Carolina    Dist. 02    Y
Stearns               Republican    Florida           Dist. 06    Y
Stockman              Republican    Texas             Dist. 09    Y
Stump                 Republican    Arizona           Dist. 03    Y
Talent                Republican    Missouri          Dist. 02    Y
Tate                  Republican    Washington        Dist. 09    Y
Taylor (NC)           Republican    North Carolina    Dist. 11    Y
Thomas                Republican    California        Dist. 21    Y
Thornberry            Republican    Texas             Dist. 13    Y
Tiahrt                Republican    Kansas            Dist. 04    Y
Torkildsen            Republican    Massachusetts     Dist. 06    Y
Upton                 Republican    Michigan          Dist. 06    Y
Vucanovich            Republican    Nevada            Dist. 02    Y
Waldholtz             Republican    Utah              Dist. 02    Y
Walker                Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 16    Y
Walsh                 Republican    New York          Dist. 25    Y
Wamp                  Republican    Tennessee         Dist. 03    Y
Weldon (FL)           Republican    Florida           Dist. 15    Y
Weldon (PA)           Republican    Pennsylvania      Dist. 07    Y
Weller                Republican    Illinois          Dist. 11    Y
White                 Republican    Washington        Dist. 01    Y
Whitfield             Republican    Kentucky          Dist. 01    Y
Wicker                Republican    Mississippi       Dist. 01    Y
Wolf                  Republican    Virginia          Dist. 10    Y
Young (AK)            Republican    Alaska            Dist. 01    Y
Young (FL)            Republican    Florida           Dist. 10    Y
Zeliff                Republican    New Hampshire     Dist. 01    Y
Zimmer                Republican    New Jersey        Dist. 12    Y


NAYS--202
Abercrombie           Democrat      Hawaii            Dist. 01    N
Ackerman              Democrat      New York          Dist. 05    N
Andrews               Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 01    N
Baesler               Democrat      Kentucky          Dist. 06    N
Baldacci              Democrat      Maine             Dist. 02    N
Barcia                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 05    N
Barrett (WI)          Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 05    N
Becerra               Democrat      California        Dist. 30    N
Beilenson             Democrat      California        Dist. 24    N
Bentsen               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 25    N
Berman                Democrat      California        Dist. 26    N
Bevill                Democrat      Alabama           Dist. 04    N
Bishop                Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 02    N
Bonior                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 10    N
Borski                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 03    N
Boucher               Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 09    N
Brewster              Democrat      Oklahoma          Dist. 03    N
Browder               Democrat      Alabama           Dist. 03    N
Brown (CA)            Democrat      California        Dist. 42    N
Brown (FL)            Democrat      Florida           Dist. 03    N
Brown (OH)            Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 13    N
Bryant (TX)           Democrat      Texas             Dist. 05    N
Cardin                Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 03    N
Chapman               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 01    N
Clay                  Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 01    N
Clayton               Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 01    N
Clement               Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 05    N
Clyburn               Democrat      South Carolina    Dist. 06    N
Coleman               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 16    N
Collins (IL)          Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 07    N
Collins (MI)          Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 15    N
Condit                Democrat      California        Dist. 18    N
Conyers               Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 14    N
Costello              Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 12    N
Coyne                 Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 14    N
Cramer                Democrat      Alabama           Dist. 05    N
Danner                Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 06    N
De la Garza           Democrat      Texas             Dist. 15    N
Deal                  Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 09    N
DeFazio               Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 04    N
DeLauro               Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 03    N
Dellums               Democrat      California        Dist. 09    N
Deutsch               Democrat      Florida           Dist. 20    N
Dicks                 Democrat      Washington        Dist. 06    N
Dingell               Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 16    N
Dixon                 Democrat      California        Dist. 32    N
Doggett               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 10    N
Dooley                Democrat      California        Dist. 20    N
Doyle                 Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 18    N
Durbin                Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 20    N
Edwards               Democrat      Texas             Dist. 11    N
Engel                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 17    N
Eshoo                 Democrat      California        Dist. 14    N
Evans                 Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 17    N
Farr                  Democrat      California        Dist. 17    N
Fattah                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 02    N
Fazio                 Democrat      California        Dist. 03    N
Fields (LA)           Democrat      Louisiana         Dist. 04    N
Filner                Democrat      California        Dist. 50    N
Flake                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 06    N
Foglietta             Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 01    N
Ford                  Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 09    N
Frank (MA)            Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 04    N
Frost                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 24    N
Furse                 Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 01    N
Gejdenson             Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 02    N
Geren                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 12    N
Gibbons               Democrat      Florida           Dist. 11    N
Gonzalez              Democrat      Texas             Dist. 20    N
Gordon                Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 06    N
Green                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 29    N
Gutierrez             Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 04    N
Hall (OH)             Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 03    N
Hall (TX)             Democrat      Texas             Dist. 04    N
Hamilton              Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 09    N
Harman                Democrat      California        Dist. 36    N
Hastings (FL)         Democrat      Florida           Dist. 23    N
Hayes                 Democrat      Louisiana         Dist. 07    N
Hefner                Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 08    N
Hilliard              Democrat      Alabama           Dist. 07    N
Hinchey               Democrat      New York          Dist. 26    N
Holden                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 06    N
Hoyer                 Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 05    N
Jackson-Lee           Democrat      Texas             Dist. 18    N
Jacobs                Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 10    N
Jefferson             Democrat      Louisiana         Dist. 02    N
Johnson (SD)          Democrat      South Dakota      Dist. 01    N
Johnson E. B.         Democrat      Texas             Dist. 30    N
Johnston              Democrat      Florida           Dist. 19    N
Kanjorski             Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 11    N
Kaptur                Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 09    N
Kennedy (MA)          Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 08    N
Kennedy (RI)          Democrat      Rhode Island      Dist. 01    N
Kennelly              Democrat      Connecticut       Dist. 01    N
Kildee                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 09    N
Kleczka               Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 04    N
Klink                 Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 04    N
LaFalce               Democrat      New York          Dist. 29    N
Lincoln               Democrat      Arkansas          Dist. 01    N
Lantos                Democrat      California        Dist. 12    N
Laughlin              Democrat      Texas             Dist. 14    N
Levin                 Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 12    N
Lewis (GA)            Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 05    N
Lipinski              Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 03    N
Lofgren               Democrat      California        Dist. 16    N
Lowey                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 18    N
Luther                Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 06    N
Maloney               Democrat      New York          Dist. 14    N
Manton                Democrat      New York          Dist. 07    N
Markey                Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 07    N
Martinez              Democrat      California        Dist. 31    N
Mascara               Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 20    N
Matsui                Democrat      California        Dist. 05    N
McCarthy              Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 05    N
McDermott             Democrat      Washington        Dist. 07    N
McHale                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 15    N
McKinney              Democrat      Georgia           Dist. 11    N
McNulty               Democrat      New York          Dist. 21    N
Meehan                Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 05    N
Meek                  Democrat      Florida           Dist. 17    N
Menendez              Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 13    N
Mfume                 Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 07    N
Miller (CA)           Democrat      California        Dist. 07    N
Mineta                Democrat      California        Dist. 15    N
Minge                 Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 02    N
Mink                  Democrat      Hawaii            Dist. 02    N
Moakley               Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 09    N
Mollohan              Democrat      West Virginia     Dist. 01    N
Montgomery            Democrat      Mississippi       Dist. 03    N
Moran                 Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 08    N
Murtha                Democrat      Pennsylvania      Dist. 12    N
Nadler                Democrat      New York          Dist. 08    N
Neal                  Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 02    N
Oberstar              Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 08    N
Obey                  Democrat      Wisconsin         Dist. 07    N
Olver                 Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 01    N
Ortiz                 Democrat      Texas             Dist. 27    N
Orton                 Democrat      Utah              Dist. 03    N
Owens                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 11    N
Pallone               Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 06    N
Pastor                Democrat      Arizona           Dist. 02    N
Payne (NJ)            Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 10    N
Payne (VA)            Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 05    N
Pelosi                Democrat      California        Dist. 08    N
Peterson (FL)         Democrat      Florida           Dist. 02    N
Peterson (MN)         Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 07    N
Pickett               Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 02    N
Pomeroy               Democrat      North Dakota      Dist. 01    N
Poshard               Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 19    N
Rahall                Democrat      West Virginia     Dist. 03    N
Rangel                Democrat      New York          Dist. 15    N
Reed                  Democrat      Rhode Island      Dist. 02    N
Reynolds              Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 02    N
Richardson            Democrat      New Mexico        Dist. 03    N
Rivers                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 13    N
Roemer                Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 03    N
Rose                  Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 07    N
Roybal-Allard         Democrat      California        Dist. 33    N
Rush                  Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 01    N
Sabo                  Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 05    N
Sanders               Independent   Vermont           Dist. 01    N
Sawyer                Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 14    N
Schroeder             Democrat      Colorado          Dist. 01    N
Schumer               Democrat      New York          Dist. 09    N
Scott                 Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 03    N
Serrano               Democrat      New York          Dist. 16    N
Sisisky               Democrat      Virginia          Dist. 04    N
Skaggs                Democrat      Colorado          Dist. 02    N
Skelton               Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 04    N
Slaughter             Democrat      New York          Dist. 28    N
Spratt                Democrat      South Carolina    Dist. 05    N
Stark                 Democrat      California        Dist. 13    N
Stenholm              Democrat      Texas             Dist. 17    N
Stokes                Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 11    N
Studds                Democrat      Massachusetts     Dist. 10    N
Stupak                Democrat      Michigan          Dist. 01    N
Tanner                Democrat      Tennessee         Dist. 08    N
Tauzin                Democrat      Louisiana         Dist. 03    N
Tejeda                Democrat      Texas             Dist. 28    N
Thompson              Democrat      Mississippi       Dist. 02    N
Thornton              Democrat      Arkansas          Dist. 02    N
Thurman               Democrat      Florida           Dist. 05    N
Torres                Democrat      California        Dist. 34    N
Torricelli            Democrat      New Jersey        Dist. 09    N
Towns                 Democrat      New York          Dist. 10    N
Traficant             Democrat      Ohio              Dist. 17    N
Tucker                Democrat      California        Dist. 37    N
Velazquez             Democrat      New York          Dist. 12    N
Vento                 Democrat      Minnesota         Dist. 04    N
Visclosky             Democrat      Indiana           Dist. 01    N
Volkmer               Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 09    N
Ward                  Democrat      Kentucky          Dist. 03    N
Waters                Democrat      California        Dist. 35    N
Watt (NC)             Democrat      North Carolina    Dist. 12    N
Waxman                Democrat      California        Dist. 29    N
Williams              Democrat      Montana           Dist. 01    N
Wilson                Democrat      Texas             Dist. 02    N
Wise                  Democrat      West Virginia     Dist. 02    N
Woolsey               Democrat      California        Dist. 06    N
Wyden                 Democrat      Oregon            Dist. 03    N
Wynn                  Democrat      Maryland          Dist. 04    N
Yates                 Democrat      Illinois          Dist. 09    N


ANSWERED ``PRESENT''--4
Gephardt              Democrat      Missouri          Dist. 03    P
Gingrich              Republican    Georgia           Dist. 06    P
Parker                Democrat      Mississippi       Dist. 04    P
Taylor (MS)           Democrat      Mississippi       Dist. 05    P


Roll No. 2:  January 4, 1995

Election of Speaker: Newt Gingrich elected Speaker of the House


Republican Yes votes  = 228
Republican No  votes  =   0
Republican NV  votes  =   0


Democratic Yes votes  =   0
Democratic No  votes  = 201
Democratic NV  votes  =   0


Independent Yes votes =   0
Independent No  votes =   1
Independent NV  votes =   0


Total Yes votes       = 228
Total No  votes       = 202
Total Answer. Present =   4
Total Not Voting      =   0

{Note: By tradition, the Speaker rarely votes.}


Democratic Leadership position = N:  (Y =  0;  N =   6)
Republican Leadership position = Y:  (Y =  7;  N =   0)

Conservative Democrat position = X:  (Y =  0;  N =   5)
Moderate Republican   position = Y:  (Y =  7;  N =   0)


{Note: ALL positions must have a value of 6 or more to be 
assigned anything other than 'X'.}

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