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House roll call 637 · 101st Congress · Jul 31, 1990

Pproviding for the consideration of H.R. 5355; to increase the statutory limit on the public debt

On Jul 31, 1990, the House voted 274–148 on “On Agreeing to the Resolution” (HRES 443). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 245–5, Republicans 30–144. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
Passed
Yes
274
No
148
Did not vote
19
Date
Jul 31, 1990

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 144 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats245 yes · 5 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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