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House roll call 185 · 99th Congress · Jun 27, 1985

To agree to the foley amendment to H R 1872 as amended by the hunter amendment. The foley amendment prohibits the introduction of armed forces into nicaragua f

On Jun 27, 1985, the House voted 312–111 (HR 1872). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 214–31, Republicans 99–80. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 111 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
312
No
111
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 27, 1985

By party

  • Republicans99 yes · 80 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats214 yes · 31 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 31 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the foley amendment to H R 1872…: House Vote, Jun 27, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-185/to-agree-to-the-foley-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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