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House roll call 40 · 99th Congress · Apr 2, 1985

To suspend the rules and pass H R 1373, a bill designating the wilderness in the point reyes national seashore in california as the phillip burton wilderness.

On Apr 2, 1985, the House voted 342–69 (HR 1373). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 240–0, Republicans 111–70. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 70 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
342
No
69
Did not vote
18
Date
Apr 2, 1985

By party

  • Republicans111 yes · 70 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats240 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1373: A bill to designate the wilderness in the Point Reyes National Seashore in California as the Phillip Burton Wilderness.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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