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House roll call 53 · 100th Congress · Apr 23, 1987

To motion to instruct the committee of the whole to report HR 1827, fiscal 1987 supplemental appropriations, back to the house with the recommendation that the

On Apr 23, 1987, the House voted 151–261 (HR 1827). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–243, Republicans 149–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
151
No
261
Did not vote
29
Date
Apr 23, 1987

By party

  • Republicans149 yes · 18 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 243 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1827: A bill making supplementary appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, 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 motion to instruct the committee of the…: House Vote, Apr 23, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-53/to-motion-to-instruct-the-committee-of-the-whole (accessed 2026-10-17).