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House roll call 624 · 98th Congress · May 10, 1984

To demand a separate vote on the previous amendment to H.R. 5119. The broomfield amendment increases the authorization for military and economic aid to central

On May 10, 1984, the House voted 211–208 (HR 5119). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–200, Republicans 155–8. 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
211
No
208
Did not vote
20
Date
May 10, 1984

By party

  • Republicans155 yes · 8 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To demand a separate vote on the previous…: House Vote, May 10, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-624/to-demand-a-separate-vote-on-the-previous-amendment (accessed 2026-10-16).

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