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House roll call 513 · 99th Congress · Apr 16, 1986

To amend in the nature of a substitute to H J RES 601, to give $27 million in humanitarian aid to nicaraguan refugees, to prohibit direct aid to the contras unl

On Apr 16, 1986, the House voted 361–66 (HJRES 601). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 184–65, Republicans 177–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 66 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
361
No
66
Did not vote
12
Date
Apr 16, 1986

By party

  • Republicans177 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats184 yes · 65 no · 8 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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