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House roll call 541 · 99th Congress · May 7, 1986

To adopt H J RES 589, a resolution to prohibit the administration's proposed sale of missiles to saudi arabia.

On May 7, 1986, the House voted 356–62 (HJRES 589). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 228–18, Republicans 131–46. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 64 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

356

No

62

Did not vote

16

Date

May 7, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.