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House roll call 13 · 99th Congress · Feb 26, 1985

To suspend the rules and pass H R 1096, a bill authorizing appropriations for famine relief and recovery in africa. (motion passed)

On Feb 26, 1985, the House voted 391–25 (HR 1096). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 243–1, Republicans 151–25. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
391
No
25
Did not vote
19
Date
Feb 26, 1985

By party

  • Republicans151 yes · 25 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats243 yes · 1 no · 13 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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