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House roll call 846 · 100th Congress · Sep 29, 1988

To pass HR 387, equitable pay practices, to create a commission LL members to study the federal job system's adherence to laws against discrimination as stated

On Sep 29, 1988, the House voted 302–98 (HR 387). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 238–5, Republicans 69–96. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 74 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
302
No
98
Did not vote
33
Date
Sep 29, 1988

By party

  • Republicans69 yes · 96 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats238 yes · 5 no · 19 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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