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House roll call 749 · 100th Congress · Aug 9, 1988

To table the walker, pa motion to release the armed services committee from additional consideration of HR 4264, fiscal 1989 defense authorization.

On Aug 9, 1988, the House voted 241–158 (HR 4264). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 243–1, Republicans 1–161. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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
241
No
158
Did not vote
35
Date
Aug 9, 1988

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 161 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats243 yes · 1 no · 18 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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