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House roll call 627 · 98th Congress · May 15, 1984

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5345, a bill providing that no federal educational funds may be obligated or expended to any state or local educational agenc

On May 15, 1984, the House voted 270–151 (HR 5345). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 124–135, Republicans 148–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 141 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
270
No
151
Did not vote
15
Date
May 15, 1984

By party

  • Republicans148 yes · 17 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats124 yes · 135 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 61 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5345, a…: House Vote, May 15, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-627/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-5345 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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