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House roll call 92 · 100th Congress · May 8, 1987

To motion to instruct house conferees on HR 558, urgent relief for the homeless, to agree to a Senate provision that requires that appropriations for the homele

On May 8, 1987, the House voted 342–26 (HR 558). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 190–26, Republicans 156–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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
342
No
26
Did not vote
69
Date
May 8, 1987

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats190 yes · 26 no · 46 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 558: A bill to provide urgently needed assistance to protect and improve the lives and safety of the homeless, with special emphasis on families and children.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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