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House roll call 45 · 101st Congress · May 10, 1989

To adopt H RES 87, judge nixon impeachment, to impeach walter l. Nixon, JR., judge of the U.S. District court, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

On May 10, 1989, the House voted 417–0 (HRES 87). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 247–0, Republicans 173–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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
0
Did not vote
23
Date
May 10, 1989

By party

  • Republicans173 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats247 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt H RES 87, judge nixon impeachment…: House Vote, May 10, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-45/to-adopt-h-res-87-judge-nixon-impeachment-to (accessed 2026-10-17).