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House roll call 523 · 98th Congress · Feb 22, 1984

To pass H. RES. 15, a measure establishing the select committee on hunger. (motion passed)

On Feb 22, 1984, the House voted 309–78 (HRE 15). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 225–12, Republicans 87–66. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 78 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
309
No
78
Did not vote
49
Date
Feb 22, 1984

By party

  • Republicans87 yes · 66 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats225 yes · 12 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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