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House roll call 824 · 101st Congress · Oct 17, 1990

To amend HR 5422, intelligence authorization act for fiscal year 1991, to require the house and Senate intelligence committees to approve any covert activities

On Oct 17, 1990, the House voted 69–341 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5422). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 70–173, Republicans 0–168. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 70 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
69
No
341
Did not vote
32
Date
Oct 17, 1990

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 168 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats70 yes · 173 no · 21 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend HR 5422, intelligence authorization…: House Vote, Oct 17…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-824/to-amend-hr-5422-intelligence-authorization-act-for-fiscal (accessed 2026-10-17).