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House roll call 563 · 99th Congress · May 21, 1986

To amend HR 4800, to strike the following export-related provisions: language eliminating the requirement for re-export licenses; the requirement to decontrol 4

On May 21, 1986, the House voted 181–238 (HR 4800). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 48–196, Republicans 133–42. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 90 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
181
No
238
Did not vote
20
Date
May 21, 1986

By party

  • Republicans133 yes · 42 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats48 yes · 196 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 10 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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