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House roll call 557 · 100th Congress · Apr 27, 1988

To pass S 999, veterans employment and training programs, a bill to increase veterans' employment, counseling, and job training programs.

On Apr 27, 1988, the House voted 417–0 (S 999). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 245–0, Republicans 173–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
417
No
0
Did not vote
23
Date
Apr 27, 1988

By party

  • Republicans173 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats245 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 999: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, and the Veterans' Job Training Act to improve veterans employment, counseling, and job-training services and program.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S 999, veterans employment and…: House Vote, Apr 27, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-557/to-pass-s-999-veterans-employment-and-training-programs (accessed 2026-10-17).