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House roll call 325 · 99th Congress · Oct 16, 1985

To approve H R 1409 military construction authorization. The bill sets a limit of $9.2 million on spending for military construction in 1986. (motion passed)

On Oct 16, 1985, the House voted 354–38 (HR 1409). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 200–35, Republicans 160–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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
354
No
38
Did not vote
37
Date
Oct 16, 1985

By party

  • Republicans160 yes · 7 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats200 yes · 35 no · 22 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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