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House roll call 274 · 99th Congress · Sep 12, 1985

H RES 262 to consider H R 7 which alters the child nutrition act of 1966. It increases the amount spent on child nutrition programs and extends certain nutriti

On Sep 12, 1985, the House voted 266–142 (HR 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 228–7, Republicans 39–135. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 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
266
No
142
Did not vote
30
Date
Sep 12, 1985

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 135 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats228 yes · 7 no · 22 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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