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House roll call 94 · 100th Congress · May 8, 1987

To amend in the nature of a substitute HR 1748, defense authorization, to exempt navy aircraft overhaul factories from certain public-private competition langua

On May 8, 1987, the House voted 90–271 (HR 1748). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 77–133, Republicans 14–144. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 91 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
90
No
271
Did not vote
73
Date
May 8, 1987

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 144 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats77 yes · 133 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 11 more.

The bill

H.R. 1748: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1988 and 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 amend in the nature of a substitute HR…: House Vote, May 8, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-H-94/to-amend-in-the-nature-of-a-substitute-hr (accessed 2026-10-17).