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House roll call 481 · 99th Congress · Mar 12, 1986

To adopt HR 1524, a bill to prohibit the use of polygraph testing by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce.

On Mar 12, 1986, the House voted 236–173 (HR 1524). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 201–41, Republicans 39–136. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 80 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

236

No

173

Did not vote

22

Date

Mar 12, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.