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House roll call 736 · 100th Congress · Aug 3, 1988

To amend HR 4352, omnibus mckinney homeless assistance act, to change categorical grants into block grants.

On Aug 3, 1988, the House voted 203–215 (HR 4352). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–215, Republicans 171–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
203
No
215
Did not vote
21
Date
Aug 3, 1988

By party

  • Republicans171 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 215 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4352: A bill to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless, 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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