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House roll call 885 · 98th Congress · Oct 3, 1984

To recommit H.R. 3795 to the committee on ways and means with instructions to report it back forthwith an amendment to strike section 8, concerning the inclusio

On Oct 3, 1984, the House voted 178–239 (HR 3795). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 78–181, Republicans 100–58. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 136 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
178
No
239
Did not vote
22
Date
Oct 3, 1984

By party

  • Republicans100 yes · 58 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats78 yes · 181 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 56 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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