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House roll call 83 · 99th Congress · May 1, 1985

To agree to h res 146, a measure relating to the election of a representative from the eighth congressional district of indiana. (motion passed)

On May 1, 1985, the House voted 236–190. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 236–10, Republicans 0–181. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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

236

No

190

Did not vote

12

Date

May 1, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.