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House roll call 547 · 99th Congress · May 8, 1986

To pass HR 4515, a bill to authorize an urgent supplemental appropriation of $1.7 billion for fiscal 1986.

On May 8, 1986, the House voted 242–132 (HR 4515). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 199–24, Republicans 52–117. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 76 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
242
No
132
Did not vote
47
Date
May 8, 1986

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 117 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats199 yes · 24 no · 34 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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