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House roll call 682 · 99th Congress · Jul 30, 1986

To amend HR 5205, to require the secretary of transportation to rehire at least 500 air traffic controllers who were fired during the 1981 air traffic controlle

On Jul 30, 1986, the House voted 193–226 (HR 5205). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 172–72, Republicans 22–154. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 94 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
193
No
226
Did not vote
19
Date
Jul 30, 1986

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 154 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats172 yes · 72 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 14 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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