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House roll call 201 · 99th Congress · Jul 11, 1985

To amend H R 1555 to close the conference to the public on S. 1160 at such times as classified national security information is under consideration, excepting a

On Jul 11, 1985, the House voted 421–2 (S 1160). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 243–2, Republicans 179–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
421
No
2
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 11, 1985

By party

  • Republicans179 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats243 yes · 2 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1160: An original bill to authorize appropriations for the military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe personnel levels for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1986, to authorize certain construction at military installations for such fiscal year, to authorize appropriations for the Department of Energy for national security programs for such fiscal year, and for other purpose

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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