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House roll call 623 · 98th Congress · May 10, 1984

To amend H.R. 5119 to increase the authorization for military and economic aid to central america to the level requested by the President; to make military aid

On May 10, 1984, the House voted 212–208 (HR 5119). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–200, Republicans 156–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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
212
No
208
Did not vote
19
Date
May 10, 1984

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 8 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats56 yes · 200 no · 16 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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