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House roll call 566 · 99th Congress · May 22, 1986

To amend in the nature of a substitute HR 4800 to delete provisions for mandatory presidential action in some cases of unfair trade practices, the definition of

On May 22, 1986, the House voted 145–265 (HR 4800). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–244, Republicans 149–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
145
No
265
Did not vote
19
Date
May 22, 1986

By party

  • Republicans149 yes · 26 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 244 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend in the nature of a substitute HR…: House Vote, May 22, 1986,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-566/to-amend-in-the-nature-of-a-substitute-hr (accessed 2026-10-17).