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House roll call 790 · 99th Congress · Sep 12, 1986

To agree to the Senate amendment to HR 4868, to prohibit loans to, other investments in, and certain other activities with respect to, south africa, clearing TH

On Sep 12, 1986, the House voted 308–77 (HR 4868). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 223–4, Republicans 91–75. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 79 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
308
No
77
Did not vote
46
Date
Sep 12, 1986

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 75 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats223 yes · 4 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4868: A bill to prohibit loans to, other investments in, and certain other activities with respect to, South Africa, and for other purposes.

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 the Senate amendment to HR 4868…: House Vote, Sep 12, 1986,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-H-790/to-agree-to-the-senate-amendment-to-hr-4868 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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