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House roll call 578 · 98th Congress · Apr 25, 1984

To amend H.R. 4974, a bill authorizing $1.56 billion for the national science foundation for fiscal years 1985 and 1986. The gregg amendment reduces certain aut

On Apr 25, 1984, the House voted 175–180 (HR 4974). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–177, Republicans 146–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
175
No
180
Did not vote
71
Date
Apr 25, 1984

By party

  • Republicans146 yes · 10 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 177 no · 60 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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