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House roll call 404 · 100th Congress · Nov 9, 1987

To suspend the rules and pass HR 2598, commercial fishing anti-reflagging, a bill to prohibit reflagging foreign-built fish-processing vessels as U.S. Vessels.

On Nov 9, 1987, the House voted 351–40 (HR 2598). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 223–1, Republicans 130–39. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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
351
No
40
Did not vote
48
Date
Nov 9, 1987

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 39 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats223 yes · 1 no · 38 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2598: A bill entitled: The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Anti-Reflagging Act of 1987.

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 suspend the rules and pass HR 2598…: House Vote, Nov 9, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-404/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-hr-2598-commercial (accessed 2026-10-17).

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