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House roll call 839 · 101st Congress · Oct 20, 1990

Veterans affairs, housing and urban development independent agencies appropriation for fy 1991

On Oct 20, 1990, the House voted 231–167 on “Recede and concur w/amend in Senate amendment #18” (HR 5158). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 194–47, Republicans 41–122. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 88 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
231
No
167
Did not vote
39
Date
Oct 20, 1990

By party

  • Republicans41 yes · 122 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats194 yes · 47 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 8 more.

The bill

H.R. 5158: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices 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, “Veterans affairs, housing and urban…: House Vote, Oct 20, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-H-839/veterans-affairs-housing-and-urban-development-independent-agencies-ap (accessed 2026-10-17).