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House roll call 809 · 100th Congress · Sep 22, 1988

To suspend the rules and pass H J RES 648, international cooperation to protect biological diversity, to encourage the President to pursue an international agre

On Sep 22, 1988, the House voted 398–0 (HJRES 648). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 233–0, Republicans 165–0. 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
398
No
0
Did not vote
43
Date
Sep 22, 1988

By party

  • Republicans165 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats233 yes · 0 no · 29 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H J RES 648…: House Vote, Sep 22, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-809/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).