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House roll call 748 · 98th Congress · Jun 27, 1984

To amend H.R. 5798 to reduce the funds for former presidents by $890,000. (motion failed)

On Jun 27, 1984, the House voted 180–232 (HR 5798). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 129–125, Republicans 51–107. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 176 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
180
No
232
Did not vote
27
Date
Jun 27, 1984

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 107 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats129 yes · 125 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 96 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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