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House roll call 256 · 100th Congress · Jul 14, 1987

To adopt H RES 223, the rule to provide for house floor consideration of HR 2907, treasury, postal appropriations, a bill to appropriate funding for the treasur

On Jul 14, 1987, the House voted 266–148 (HR 2907). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 235–7, Republicans 32–141. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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
266
No
148
Did not vote
26
Date
Jul 14, 1987

By party

  • Republicans32 yes · 141 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats235 yes · 7 no · 20 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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