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House roll call 508 · 99th Congress · Apr 10, 1986

To adopt HR 4332, a bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, US code (the 1968 gun control act.)

On Apr 10, 1986, the House voted 292–130 (HR 4332). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 132–119, Republicans 164–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 134 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
292
No
130
Did not vote
9
Date
Apr 10, 1986

By party

  • Republicans164 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats132 yes · 119 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 54 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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