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House roll call 621 · 100th Congress · May 18, 1988

To pass HR 4586, fiscal 1989 military construction appropriations, a bill to authorize funds for military construction in the defense department during fiscal 1

On May 18, 1988, the House voted 382–26 (HR 4586). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 224–17, Republicans 159–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
382
No
26
Did not vote
31
Date
May 18, 1988

By party

  • Republicans159 yes · 10 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats224 yes · 17 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4586: A bill making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, 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 HR 4586, fiscal 1989 military…: House Vote, May 18, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-621/to-pass-hr-4586-fiscal-1989-military-construction-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).