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House roll call 674 · 98th Congress · May 31, 1984

To pass H.R. 5712, a bill appropriating $11.89 billion for the deparments of commerce, justice, and state, the judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal ye

On May 31, 1984, the House voted 303–98 (HR 5712). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 227–19, Republicans 76–79. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 95 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
303
No
98
Did not vote
38
Date
May 31, 1984

By party

  • Republicans76 yes · 79 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats227 yes · 19 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 15 more.

The bill

H.R. 5712: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies 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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