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House roll call 56 · 101st Congress · May 24, 1989

To adopt the rule, H RES 160, to provide for further consideration of the bills HR 2072, dire emergency supplemental appropriations fiscal year 1989, and HR 244

On May 24, 1989, the House voted 219–201 (HR 2442). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–31, Republicans 1–172. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
219
No
201
Did not vote
20
Date
May 24, 1989

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 172 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats219 yes · 31 no · 14 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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