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House roll call 756 · 99th Congress · Aug 14, 1986

To amend HR 4428, to require the defense department to spend no less than $10 million for the transportation of cargo by way of great lakes ports and the ST. La

On Aug 14, 1986, the House voted 165–256 (HR 4428). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 118–128, Republicans 47–128. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 165 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
165
No
256
Did not vote
18
Date
Aug 14, 1986

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 128 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats118 yes · 128 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 85 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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