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House roll call 610 · 100th Congress · May 11, 1988

To amend HR 4264, fiscal 1989 defense authorization, to prohibit airborne testing of depressed trajectory missiles in fiscal 1989 if the soviet union observes t

On May 11, 1988, the House voted 262–160 (HR 4264). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 227–21, Republicans 35–139. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 56 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
262
No
160
Did not vote
19
Date
May 11, 1988

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 139 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats227 yes · 21 no · 14 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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