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House roll call 2 · 101st Congress · Jan 3, 1989

To order H RES 5, rules of the house, with an amendment to require televised proceedings for the hearing-impaired, to to establish a house historian, and to inc

On Jan 3, 1989, the House voted 231–162 (HRES 5). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 230–1, Republicans 2–162. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
231
No
162
Did not vote
48
Date
Jan 3, 1989

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 162 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats230 yes · 1 no · 33 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 order H RES 5, rules of the house, with…: House Vote, Jan 3, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-2/to-order-h-res-5-rules-of-the-house (accessed 2026-10-17).

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