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House roll call 809 · 99th Congress · Sep 23, 1986

To adopt H RES 554, the rule under which HR 4154, an age discrimination in employment bill, will be considered.

On Sep 23, 1986, the House voted 335–66 (HR 4154). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 235–1, Republicans 100–65. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 66 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
335
No
66
Did not vote
38
Date
Sep 23, 1986

By party

  • Republicans100 yes · 65 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats235 yes · 1 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4154: A bill to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to remove the maximum age limitation applicable to employees who are protected under such Act, 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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