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House roll call 234 · 99th Congress · Jul 25, 1985

To amend HR 3038, an appropriations bill for the housing and urban development department and other independent agencies. It would reduce funding for assisted h

On Jul 25, 1985, the House voted 203–213 (HR 3038). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 47–194, Republicans 158–21. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 68 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
213
Did not vote
19
Date
Jul 25, 1985

By party

  • Republicans158 yes · 21 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 194 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3038: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, 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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