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House roll call 420 · 99th Congress · Dec 16, 1985

To adopt the conference report on H J RES 465, extending fiscal authority to government agencies through 1986.

On Dec 16, 1985, the House voted 170–239 (HJRES 465). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 116–121, Republicans 55–119. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 171 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
170
No
239
Did not vote
28
Date
Dec 16, 1985

By party

  • Republicans55 yes · 119 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats116 yes · 121 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 91 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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