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House roll call 795 · 98th Congress · Jul 31, 1984

To amend H.R. 6028, a bill appropriating $96.15 billion for the departments of labor, health and human services, and education, and related agencies, for the fi

On Jul 31, 1984, the House voted 182–226 (HR 6028). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 62–194, Republicans 123–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 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
182
No
226
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 31, 1984

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 35 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats62 yes · 194 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 17 more.

The bill

H.R. 6028: A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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