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House roll call 606 · 101st Congress · Jul 19, 1990

To amend HR 5257, departments of labor, health and human services, and education, and related agencies appropriations act, 1991, to reduce by $2 million funds a

On Jul 19, 1990, the House voted 204–212 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5257). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 112–139, Republicans 93–74. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 186 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.

Result
Failed
Yes
204
No
212
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 19, 1990

By party

  • Republicans93 yes · 74 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats112 yes · 139 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 106 more.

The bill

H.R. 5257: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 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 5257, departments of labor…: House Vote, Jul 19, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-606/to-amend-hr-5257-departments-of-labor-health-and (accessed 2026-10-17).