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House roll call 886 · 98th Congress · Oct 3, 1984

To amend H.R. 6023, a bill amending the trade act of 1974 to renew the authority for the operation of the generalized system of preferences. The gephardt amend

On Oct 3, 1984, the House voted 174–233 (HR 6023). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 160–92, Republicans 14–141. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 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
174
No
233
Did not vote
32
Date
Oct 3, 1984

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 141 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats160 yes · 92 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 26 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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