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House roll call 182 · 99th Congress · Jun 26, 1985

To amend H R 1872 to authorize and direct the secretary of defense to institute a program of counterintelligence polygraph examinations for military, civilian,

On Jun 26, 1985, the House voted 333–71 (HR 1872). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 162–70, Republicans 172–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 72 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
333
No
71
Did not vote
33
Date
Jun 26, 1985

By party

  • Republicans172 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats162 yes · 70 no · 25 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H R 1872 to authorize and direct…: House Vote, Jun 26, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-182/to-amend-h-r-1872-to-authorize-and-direct (accessed 2026-10-17).