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House roll call 721 · 98th Congress · Jun 20, 1984

To limit debate on the mccollum amendment to H.R. 1510. The mccollum amendment strikes the legalization provisions. (motion passed)

On Jun 20, 1984, the House voted 245–169 (HR 1510). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 170–85, Republicans 75–84. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 160 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
245
No
169
Did not vote
25
Date
Jun 20, 1984

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 84 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 85 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 80 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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