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House roll call 181 · 100th Congress · Jun 17, 1987

To amend HR 281, construction labor law, as amended by the ballenger r, NC amendment to permit a company to disregard its duty to bargain collectively if the UN

On Jun 17, 1987, the House voted 162–262 (HR 281). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–229, Republicans 140–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 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
162
No
262
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 17, 1987

By party

  • Republicans140 yes · 35 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 229 no · 11 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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