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House roll call 309 · 100th Congress · Sep 22, 1987

To amend HR 2783, the HUD-independent agencies appropriations, to reduce allocations for all programs except for the veterans' administration and NASA, by two p

On Sep 22, 1987, the House voted 176–239 (HR 2783). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 42–204, Republicans 135–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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
176
No
239
Did not vote
24
Date
Sep 22, 1987

By party

  • Republicans135 yes · 36 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats42 yes · 204 no · 16 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 amend HR 2783, the HUD-independent…: House Vote, Sep 22, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-309/to-amend-hr-2783-the-hud-independent-agencies-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).