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House roll call 78 · 99th Congress · Apr 30, 1985

To adjourn. (motion passed)

On Apr 30, 1985, the House voted 239–174. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 236–1, Republicans 3–173. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
239
No
174
Did not vote
26
Date
Apr 30, 1985

By party

  • Republicans3 yes · 173 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats236 yes · 1 no · 20 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 adjourn. (motion passed): House Vote, Apr 30, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-78/to-adjourn-motion-passed (accessed 2026-10-13).

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