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House roll call 150 · 101st Congress · Jul 25, 1989

To amend HR 2461, defense authorization, to reallocate funds from the armed scout helicopter program to the army helicopter improvement program.

On Jul 25, 1989, the House voted 148–275 (HR 2461). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 88–163, Republicans 60–112. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 148 members 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
148
No
275
Did not vote
20
Date
Jul 25, 1989

By party

  • Republicans60 yes · 112 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats88 yes · 163 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 68 more.

The bill

H.R. 2461: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, 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 HR 2461, defense authorization, to…: House Vote, Jul 25, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-150/to-amend-hr-2461-defense-authorization-to-reallocate-funds (accessed 2026-10-17).