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House roll call 99 · 100th Congress · May 11, 1987

To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to require that bids for ship overhaul contracts include the cost of moving the ship to the maintenance/repair site.

On May 11, 1987, the House voted 229–155 (HR 1748). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 102–127, Republicans 132–29. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 131 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
229
No
155
Did not vote
51
Date
May 11, 1987

By party

  • Republicans132 yes · 29 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats102 yes · 127 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 51 more.

The bill

H.R. 1748: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1988 and 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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