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House Roll Call 59, 100th Congress · April 23, 1987

TO AMEND HR 1827, FISCAL 1987 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS, TO STRIKE LANGUAGE PROHIBITING THE DRUG TESTING OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES AS REQUIRED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER 12564.

145 yea · 242 nay44 not voting or present
Democrat24 yea · 197 nay
Republican122 yea · 44 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1827

Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) A rider on federal employee drug testing is a policy fight, incidental to spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (146)

Nay (243)

Not voting or present (44)

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