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Senate roll call 49 · 100th Congress · Mar 31, 1987

To adopt S 825, the housing and community development act of 1987, a bill to reauthorize federal housing programs.

On Mar 31, 1987, the Senate voted 71–27 (S 825). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–2, Republicans 20–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
71
No
27
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 31, 1987

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 25 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats51 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 825: An original bill to amend and extend certain laws relating to housing, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt S 825, the housing and community…: Senate Vote, Mar 31, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-49/to-adopt-s-825-the-housing-and-community-development (accessed 2026-10-17).

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