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House roll call 97 · 100th Congress · May 11, 1987

To approve the house journal of friday, may 8.

On May 11, 1987, the House voted 225–89. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 174–7, Republicans 54–82. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 61 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
225
No
89
Did not vote
124
Date
May 11, 1987

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 82 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Democrats174 yes · 7 no · 81 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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Capitol Receipts, “To approve the house journal of friday, may 8.: House Vote, May 11…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-97/to-approve-the-house-journal-of-friday-may-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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