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House roll call 685 · 100th Congress · Jun 28, 1988

To amend HR 4776, fiscal 1989 district of columbia appropriations, to bar the use of funds to reduce district fire department companies and ambulance services.

On Jun 28, 1988, the House voted 124–283 (HR 4776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–222, Republicans 106–63. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 81 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
124
No
283
Did not vote
32
Date
Jun 28, 1988

By party

  • Republicans106 yes · 63 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 222 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 1 more.

The bill

H.R. 4776: A bill making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and for other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes.

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 4776, fiscal 1989 district of…: House Vote, Jun 28, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-685/to-amend-hr-4776-fiscal-1989-district-of-columbia (accessed 2026-10-17).

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