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House roll call 138 · 101st Congress · Jul 20, 1989

To adopt H RES 207, the rule allowing HR 2939, foreign operations, to be considered.

On Jul 20, 1989, the House voted 417–1 (HR 2939). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 247–0, Republicans 170–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
417
No
1
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 20, 1989

By party

  • Republicans170 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats247 yes · 0 no · 17 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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