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House Roll Call 346, 100th Congress · October 20, 1987

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT H RES 277, AFGHANISTAN HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, A RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS RESULTING FROM THE CONTINUED SOVIET OCCUPATION OF AFGHANISTAN. MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.

411 yea · 0 nay20 not voting or present
Democrat233 yea · 0 nay
Republican177 yea · 0 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.Res. 277 ↗

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to human rights abuses in Afghanistan.

Policy area: International Affairs — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Non-binding sense-of-the-House resolution on foreign human rights.

    Tagged by: keyword:afghanistan

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (413)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (20)

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