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House roll call 110 · 100th Congress · May 12, 1987

To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the use of $1.7 billion in funds earmarked for the c-17 aircraft program.

On May 12, 1987, the House voted 92–321 (HR 1748). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 75–170, Republicans 18–154. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 93 members voted against their own party.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
92
No
321
Did not vote
24
Date
May 12, 1987

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 154 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats75 yes · 170 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 13 more.

The bill

H.R. 1748: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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