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House roll call 70 · 100th Congress · Apr 30, 1987

To approve the house journal of wednesday, april 29.

On Apr 30, 1987, the House voted 291–96. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 221–5, Republicans 70–91. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 75 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
291
No
96
Did not vote
54
Date
Apr 30, 1987

By party

  • Republicans70 yes · 91 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats221 yes · 5 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 approve the house journal of wednesday…: House Vote, Apr 30, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-70/to-approve-the-house-journal-of-wednesday-april-29 (accessed 2026-10-17).