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House roll call 706 · 99th Congress · Aug 6, 1986

To amend as amended by the skeen, minn. Substitute HR 5294, to reduce funding for former presidents by $58,000.

On Aug 6, 1986, the House voted 405–1 (HR 5294). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 237–0, Republicans 169–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
405
No
1
Did not vote
32
Date
Aug 6, 1986

By party

  • Republicans169 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats237 yes · 0 no · 20 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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