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House roll call 54 · 99th Congress · Apr 22, 1985

To approve the journal of thursday, april 18, 1985. (motion passed)

On Apr 22, 1985, the House voted 200–61. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 186–8, Republicans 19–109. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
200
No
61
Did not vote
117
Date
Apr 22, 1985

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 109 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Democrats186 yes · 8 no · 63 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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Capitol Receipts, “To approve the journal of thursday, april…: House Vote, Apr 22, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-54/to-approve-the-journal-of-thursday-april-18-1985 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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