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House roll call 799 · 98th Congress · Aug 1, 1984

To pass H.R. 6040, a bill making $5.4 billion in supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending sept. 30, 1984. (motion passed)

On Aug 1, 1984, the House voted 304–116 (HR 6040). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 229–30, Republicans 75–86. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 105 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
304
No
116
Did not vote
19
Date
Aug 1, 1984

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 86 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats229 yes · 30 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 25 more.

The bill

H.R. 6040: A bill to make supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, 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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