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House roll call 60 · 99th Congress · Apr 24, 1985

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute for H. J. RES. 247, a measure providing United States assistance to foster peace and nurture democratic i

On Apr 24, 1985, the House voted 219–206. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–40, Republicans 15–167. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 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
219
No
206
Did not vote
11
Date
Apr 24, 1985

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 167 no
  • Democrats206 yes · 40 no · 11 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 agree to an amendment in the nature of a…: House Vote, Apr 24, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-60/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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