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House roll call 790 · 100th Congress · Sep 14, 1988

To instruct house conferees to agree with the Senate amendment to HR 4782, fiscal 1989 commerce, justice, state and judiciary appropriations, an amendment which

On Sep 14, 1988, the House voted 204–210 (HR 4782). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 182–66, Republicans 24–144. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 90 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
204
No
210
Did not vote
25
Date
Sep 14, 1988

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 144 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats182 yes · 66 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 10 more.

The bill

H.R. 4782: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies 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 instruct house conferees to agree with…: House Vote, Sep 14, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-790/to-instruct-house-conferees-to-agree-with-the-senate (accessed 2026-10-17).

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