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House roll call 753 · 98th Congress · Jun 27, 1984

To pass H.R. 5898, a bill appropriating $8.2 billion for military construction for the department of defense for the fiscal year ending sept. 30, 1985. (motion

On Jun 27, 1984, the House voted 347–52 (HR 5898). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–34, Republicans 139–19. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 53 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
347
No
52
Did not vote
38
Date
Jun 27, 1984

By party

  • Republicans139 yes · 19 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 34 no · 29 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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