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House roll call 109 · 102nd Congress · May 22, 1991

Dire emergency supplemental appropriations for humanitarian assistance to refugees and displaced persons in and around iraq for fy 1991

On May 22, 1991, the House voted 387–33 on “On Agreeing to the Conference Report” (HR 2251). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 243–15, Republicans 143–18, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 members voted against their own party.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Passed
Yes
387
No
33
Did not vote
21
Date
May 22, 1991

By party

  • Republicans143 yes · 18 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats243 yes · 15 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2251: Making dire emergency supplemental appropriations from contributions of foreign governments and/or interest for humanitarian assistance to refugees and displaced persons in and around Iraq as a result of the recent invasion of Kuwait and for peacekeeping activities, and for other urgent needs 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, “Dire emergency supplemental appropriations…: House Vote, May 22, 1991,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-H-109/dire-emergency-supplemental-appropriations-for-humanitarian-assistance (accessed 2026-10-17).