When members of Congress are not driven to a particular decision on a particular legislative matter by well-formed constituency opinion, they are required by House rules to support the party position.

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Members of Congress are not strictly required by House rules to support the party position when constituency opinion is not well-formed; they often consider party positions, but are not bound by House rules to follow them in such cases.

When Members of Congress Are Not Driven to a Particular