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House roll call 701 · 100th Congress · Jul 7, 1988

To adopt H RES 489, the rule to allow house floor consideration of HR 4481, defense savings act, a bill to reorganize and close certain United States military i

On Jul 7, 1988, the House voted 388–2 (HR 4481). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 224–2, Republicans 165–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
388
No
2
Did not vote
50
Date
Jul 7, 1988

By party

  • Republicans165 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats224 yes · 2 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4481: A bill to provide for the closing and realigning of certain military installations during a certain period.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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