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House roll call 719 · 98th Congress · Jun 19, 1984

To amend H.R. 1510 to make 1980 the legalization cut-off date instead of 1982. (motion failed)

On Jun 19, 1984, the House voted 177–246 (HR 1510). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 46–217, Republicans 132–30. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 76 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
177
No
246
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 19, 1984

By party

  • Republicans132 yes · 30 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 217 no · 9 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 amend H.R. 1510 to make 1980 the…: House Vote, Jun 19, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-719/to-amend-h-r-1510-to-make-1980-the (accessed 2026-10-17).

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