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House roll call 740 · 98th Congress · Jun 26, 1984

To amend H.R. 5490, a bill clarifying the application of title IX of the education amendments of 1972, section 504 of the rehabilition act of 1973, the age disc

On Jun 26, 1984, the House voted 186–219 (HR 5490). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 74–179, Republicans 112–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 114 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
186
No
219
Did not vote
34
Date
Jun 26, 1984

By party

  • Republicans112 yes · 40 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats74 yes · 179 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 34 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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