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House roll call 200 · 99th Congress · Jul 11, 1985

To instruct the house conferees to insist on language in the house amendment to S. 1160. This house amendment creates a peacetime espionage offense with a deat

On Jul 11, 1985, the House voted 320–101 (S 1160). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 149–93, Republicans 173–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 102 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
320
No
101
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 11, 1985

By party

  • Republicans173 yes · 9 no
  • Democrats149 yes · 93 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 22 more.

The bill

S. 1160: An original bill to authorize appropriations for the military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe personnel levels for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1986, to authorize certain construction at military installations for such fiscal year, to authorize appropriations for the Department of Energy for national security programs for such fiscal year, and for other purpose

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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