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Senate roll call 71 · 100th Congress · Apr 9, 1987

To amend the gramm, TX amendment to HR 558, the urgent relief for the homeless act, to require that funding for the bill not add to the federal deficit in accor

On Apr 9, 1987, the Senate voted 100–0 (HR 558). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 46–0. 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
100
No
0
Did not vote
1
Date
Apr 9, 1987

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 0 no
  • Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 558: A bill to provide urgently needed assistance to protect and improve the lives and safety of the homeless, with special emphasis on families and children.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the gramm, TX amendment to HR 558…: Senate Vote, Apr 9, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-71/to-amend-the-gramm-tx-amendment-to-hr-558 (accessed 2026-10-17).