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House roll call 204 · 101st Congress · Aug 3, 1989

To pass HR 1278, financial institutions reform, to reform the federal deposit insurance system and enhance the enforcement and regulatory powers of the regulato

On Aug 3, 1989, the House voted 221–199 (HR 1278). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 182–67, Republicans 39–132. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 members voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
221
No
199
Did not vote
23
Date
Aug 3, 1989

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 132 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats182 yes · 67 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 26 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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