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House roll call 545 · 99th Congress · May 8, 1986

To amend HR 4515 to confine the deferral repealer to appropriations included in this bill only and no subsequent appropriation.

On May 8, 1986, the House voted 179–203 (HR 4515). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–203, Republicans 161–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
179
No
203
Did not vote
40
Date
May 8, 1986

By party

  • Republicans161 yes · 8 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 203 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4515: A bill making urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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