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House roll call 720 · 99th Congress · Aug 7, 1986

To pass HR 5081, a bill to authorize additional economic and military assistance for the philippines.

On Aug 7, 1986, the House voted 219–178 (HR 5081). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 174–58, Republicans 48–121. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 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
178
Did not vote
38
Date
Aug 7, 1986

By party

  • Republicans48 yes · 121 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats174 yes · 58 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 26 more.

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 pass HR 5081, a bill to authorize…: House Vote, Aug 7, 1986,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-720/to-pass-hr-5081-a-bill-to-authorize-additional (accessed 2026-10-17).

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