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House roll call 268 · 101st Congress · Oct 11, 1989

To amend HR 2990, labor-HHS appropriations, to clear the legislation for Senate action.

On Oct 11, 1989, the House voted 212–207 (HR 2990). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 173–71, Republicans 39–136. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 110 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
212
No
207
Did not vote
24
Date
Oct 11, 1989

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 136 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats173 yes · 71 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 30 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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