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House roll call 643 · 98th Congress · May 22, 1984

To pass H.R. 5653, a bill appropriating $15.4 billion for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending sept. 30, 1985. (motion passed)

On May 22, 1984, the House voted 349–46 (HR 5653). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 227–17, Republicans 123–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 46 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
349
No
46
Did not vote
43
Date
May 22, 1984

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 29 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats227 yes · 17 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5653: A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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