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House roll call 37 · 100th Congress · Mar 31, 1987

To pass, over President reagan's veto, HR 2, highway reauthorization, a bill to authorize $88 billion in aid for highways and mass transit programs through fisc

On Mar 31, 1987, the House voted 350–73 (HR 2). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 250–1, Republicans 102–74. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 75 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
350
No
73
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 31, 1987

By party

  • Republicans102 yes · 74 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats250 yes · 1 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2: A bill to authorize funds for construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass transportation programs, to expand and improve the relocation assistance program, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass, over President reagan's veto, HR 2…: House Vote, Mar 31, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-37/to-pass-over-president-reagans-veto-hr-2-highway (accessed 2026-10-17).