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House roll call 784 · 99th Congress · Sep 11, 1986

To amend HR 5484 to provide for the transfer of certain deportable aliens from state and local penal facilities to federal penal facilities.

On Sep 11, 1986, the House voted 198–206 (HR 5484). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 106–131, Republicans 92–77. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 183 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
198
No
206
Did not vote
33
Date
Sep 11, 1986

By party

  • Republicans92 yes · 77 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats106 yes · 131 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 103 more.

The bill

H.R. 5484: A bill to strengthen Federal efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating illicit drug crops and in halting international drug traffic, to improve enforcement of Federal drug laws and enhance interdiction of illicit drug shipments, to provide strong Federal leadership in establishing effective drug abuse prevention and education programs, to expand Federal support for drug abuse treatme

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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