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House roll call 133 · 99th Congress · Jun 6, 1985

To amend the whitten amendment to H R 2577. The whitten amendment provides $148 million for water projects authorized by the bill and $1.5 million for flood co

On Jun 6, 1985, the House voted 203–202 (HR 2577). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 97–133, Republicans 108–69. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 166 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
203
No
202
Did not vote
32
Date
Jun 6, 1985

By party

  • Republicans108 yes · 69 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats97 yes · 133 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 86 more.

The bill

H.R. 2577: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the whitten amendment to H R 2577…: House Vote, Jun 6, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-133/to-amend-the-whitten-amendment-to-h-r-2577 (accessed 2026-10-17).