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House roll call 153 · 101st Congress · Jul 25, 1989

To amend HR 2461, defense authorization, to require the President to impose sanctions against any company that exports any items having to do with the missile c

On Jul 25, 1989, the House voted 417–9 (HR 2461). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 249–3, Republicans 168–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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
417
No
9
Did not vote
17
Date
Jul 25, 1989

By party

  • Republicans168 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats249 yes · 3 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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