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House roll call 407 · 100th Congress · Nov 10, 1987

To amend in the nature of a substitute HR 435, uniform poll closing time, to prohibit election officials officials from disclosing presidential general election

On Nov 10, 1987, the House voted 99–305 (HR 435). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–219, Republicans 88–87. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 98 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
99
No
305
Did not vote
36
Date
Nov 10, 1987

By party

  • Republicans88 yes · 87 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 219 no · 32 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 18 more.

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 in the nature of a substitute HR…: House Vote, Nov 10, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-407/to-amend-in-the-nature-of-a-substitute-hr (accessed 2026-10-17).