1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 829 (100th Congress)

House roll call 829 · 100th Congress · Sep 27, 1988

To adopt H RES 537, the rule to arrange house floor review of HR 387, equitable pay practices, to create a commission to review the established federal job cate

On Sep 27, 1988, the House voted 297–101 (HR 387). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 235–2, Republicans 64–100. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 66 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
297
No
101
Did not vote
40
Date
Sep 27, 1988

By party

  • Republicans64 yes · 100 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats235 yes · 2 no · 25 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.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To adopt H RES 537, the rule to arrange…: House Vote, Sep 27, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-829/to-adopt-h-res-537-the-rule-to-arrange (accessed 2026-10-17).