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House roll call 74 · 99th Congress · Apr 30, 1985

To suspend the rules and pass h res 148, a measure declaring a vacancy in the indiana eighth congrssional district. (motion failed;2/3 required)

On Apr 30, 1985, the House voted 200–229. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–229, Republicans 181–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 19 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

229

Did not vote

10

Date

Apr 30, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.