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House roll call 388 · 101st Congress · Mar 6, 1990

Requiring the secretary of energy to establish three centers for metal casting competitiveness research

On Mar 6, 1990, the House voted 382–27 on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” (HR 1243). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 239–1, Republicans 144–26. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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.

Result
Passed
Yes
382
No
27
Did not vote
33
Date
Mar 6, 1990

By party

  • Republicans144 yes · 26 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats239 yes · 1 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1243: To require the Secretary of Energy to establish three Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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