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House roll call 7 · 100th Congress · Jan 8, 1987

To pass H.R. 1, the clean air act, a bill to amend and reauthorize the clean water act of 1972 to provide for the renewal of the quality of the nation's water.

On Jan 8, 1987, the House voted 406–8 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 246–0, Republicans 161–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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
406
No
8
Did not vote
26
Date
Jan 8, 1987

By party

  • Republicans161 yes · 8 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the renewal of the quality of the Nation's waters, 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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