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House roll call 750 · 101st Congress · Oct 2, 1990

To amend HR 4300, family unity and employment opportunity immigration act of 1990, to strike langauge which suspends the deportation of illegal immigrants from

On Oct 2, 1990, the House voted 131–284 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4300). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 13–236, Republicans 118–49. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 62 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
131
No
284
Did not vote
27
Date
Oct 2, 1990

By party

  • Republicans118 yes · 49 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 236 no · 15 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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