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House roll call 640 · 99th Congress · Jul 17, 1986

To adopt H RES 493, the rule which waived certain points of order against HR 5161, the appropriations bill for the departments of commerce, justice, state and t

On Jul 17, 1986, the House voted 237–160 (HR 5161). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–22, Republicans 31–138. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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

237

No

160

Did not vote

42

Date

Jul 17, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.