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100th Congress > House > Vote 718

Date: July 26, 1988

Result: 395-0

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: MONTGOMERY, Gillespie V. (Sonny) (D-MS)

Bill number: HR4741

Description: TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS HR 4741, VETERANS PAYMENTS, TO INCREASE COMPENSATION FOR VETERANS AND DEPENDENTS BECAUSE OF SERVICE-RELATED IMPAIRMENTS OR DEATH. MOTION FAILED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT NOT VOTING IN FAVOR.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 134, p. 5869;

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