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House roll call 244 · 101st Congress · Sep 28, 1989

To order the previous question on the motion to HR 2990, labor, HHS, education appropriations.

On Sep 28, 1989, the House voted 270–148 (HR 2990). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 225–21, Republicans 46–127. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 67 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
270
No
148
Did not vote
24
Date
Sep 28, 1989

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 127 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats225 yes · 21 no · 18 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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