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House roll call 836 · 98th Congress · Sep 6, 1984

To amend H.R. 5602 with an amendment in the nature of substitute. H.R. 5602 amends titles VII and VIII of the public health service act to extend the programs

On Sep 6, 1984, the House voted 78–236 (HR 5602). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–179, Republicans 68–59. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 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
78
No
236
Did not vote
121
Date
Sep 6, 1984

By party

  • Republicans68 yes · 59 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 179 no · 81 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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