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House roll call 466 · 99th Congress · Feb 26, 1986

To offer an amendment in the nature of a substitute to H J RES 3 to express the sense of Congress that test ban negotiations should begin only after mutual, su

On Feb 26, 1986, the House voted 158–258 (HJRES 3). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–224, Republicans 141–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 58 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
158
No
258
Did not vote
16
Date
Feb 26, 1986

By party

  • Republicans141 yes · 37 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats21 yes · 224 no · 12 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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