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House roll call 48 · 101st Congress · May 16, 1989

To suspend the rules and pass HR 2145, united nations contributions, to prohibit U.S. Contributions to the united nations or any of its affiliated organization

On May 16, 1989, the House voted 396–6 (HR 2145). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 229–7, Republicans 171–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
396
No
6
Did not vote
36
Date
May 16, 1989

By party

  • Republicans171 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats229 yes · 7 no · 28 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass HR 2145…: House Vote, May 16, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-48/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-hr-2145-united (accessed 2026-10-17).

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