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House roll call 277 · 100th Congress · Jul 30, 1987

To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments, to prohibit the awarding of legal costs unless it was determined that such an award would not jepordize funds avail

On Jul 30, 1987, the House voted 183–230 (HR 1414). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 159–86, Republicans 25–144. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 111 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
183
No
230
Did not vote
27
Date
Jul 30, 1987

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 144 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats159 yes · 86 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 31 more.

The bill

H.R. 1414: A bill to amend the Price-Anderson provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to extend and improve the procedures for liability and indemnification for nuclear incidents.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend HR 1414, price-anderson amendments…: House Vote, Jul 30, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-277/to-amend-hr-1414-price-anderson-amendments-to-prohibit (accessed 2026-10-17).

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