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House roll call 44 · 101st Congress · May 9, 1989

To pass HR 7, vocational education reauthorization, to reauthorize various programs under the carl d. Perkins vocational act for fiscal 1990-95 and to authorize

On May 9, 1989, the House voted 402–3 (HR 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 238–0, Republicans 166–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
402
No
3
Did not vote
36
Date
May 9, 1989

By party

  • Republicans166 yes · 3 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats238 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7: To amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act to extend the authorities contained in such Act through the fiscal year 1995.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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