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House roll call 177 · 100th Congress · Jun 17, 1987

To adopt H RES 196, the rule to provide for house floor consideration of HR 281, construction labor law.

On Jun 17, 1987, the House voted 240–178 (HR 281). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 229–20, Republicans 15–158. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 35 members voted against their own party.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
240
No
178
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 17, 1987

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 158 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats229 yes · 20 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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