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House roll call 231 · 100th Congress · Jul 1, 1987

To amend HR 2763, commerce, justice, state and the judiciary appropriations, to cut appropriations by 4.89 percent across the board.

On Jul 1, 1987, the House voted 192–206 (HR 2763). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 54–187, Republicans 141–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 77 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
192
No
206
Did not vote
36
Date
Jul 1, 1987

By party

  • Republicans141 yes · 23 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats54 yes · 187 no · 21 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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