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House roll call 293 · 101st Congress · Oct 24, 1989

To approve the conference report on HR 2916, veterans-HUD appropriations.

On Oct 24, 1989, the House voted 363–53 (HR 2916). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 240–6, Republicans 124–47. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 53 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
363
No
53
Did not vote
26
Date
Oct 24, 1989

By party

  • Republicans124 yes · 47 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats240 yes · 6 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2916: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, 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 approve the conference report on HR 2916…: House Vote, Oct 24, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-293/to-approve-the-conference-report-on-hr-2916-veterans (accessed 2026-10-17).