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House roll call 537 · 100th Congress · Mar 31, 1988

To pass HR 3932, presidential transition act, a bill to ease the transition of executive power by increasing federal allocations for transition purposes, and PR

On Mar 31, 1988, the House voted 374–15 (HR 3932). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 234–1, Republicans 141–16. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
374
No
15
Did not vote
49
Date
Mar 31, 1988

By party

  • Republicans141 yes · 16 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats234 yes · 1 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3932: A bill to amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide for a more orderly transfer of executive power in connection with the expiration of the term of office of a President.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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