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House roll call 557 · 99th Congress · May 20, 1986

To approve the journal of monday, may 19.

On May 20, 1986, the House voted 215–99. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 170–9, Republicans 45–90. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
215
No
99
Did not vote
125
Date
May 20, 1986

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 90 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 9 no · 78 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 monday, may 19.: House Vote, May 20, 1986,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-557/to-approve-the-journal-of-monday-may-19 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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