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House roll call 405 · 99th Congress · Dec 10, 1985

An amendment to H R 2817, the superfund reauthorization bill for fiscal 1986-90, which modifies that bill to dispense with the value-added tax; to authorize tax

On Dec 10, 1985, the House voted 74–349 (HR 2817). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–247, Republicans 72–103. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 74 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
74
No
349
Did not vote
15
Date
Dec 10, 1985

By party

  • Republicans72 yes · 103 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 247 no · 8 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, “An amendment to H R 2817, the superfund…: House Vote, Dec 10, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-405/an-amendment-to-h-r-2817-the-superfund-reauthorization (accessed 2026-10-17).