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House roll call 880 · 98th Congress · Oct 2, 1984

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5690, a bill entitled the "aircraft sabotage act." (motion passed;2/3 required)

On Oct 2, 1984, the House voted 406–16 (HR 5690). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 248–13, Republicans 159–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
406
No
16
Did not vote
16
Date
Oct 2, 1984

By party

  • Republicans159 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats248 yes · 13 no · 11 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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