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House roll call 354 · 101st Congress · Nov 17, 1989

To amend S 974, nevada wilderness, to remove requirements to establish a federal reserved water right for the nevada wilderness area.

On Nov 17, 1989, the House voted 118–285 (S 974). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–236, Republicans 117–52. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
118
No
285
Did not vote
36
Date
Nov 17, 1989

By party

  • Republicans117 yes · 52 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 236 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 974: A bill to designate certain lands in the State of Nevada as wilderness, 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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