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House roll call 878 · 99th Congress · Oct 15, 1986

To recede from disagreement and concur in Senate amendment 117 to H J RES 738, concerning offshore drilling rigs.

On Oct 15, 1986, the House voted 264–133 (HJRES 738). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 185–46, Republicans 79–88. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 125 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
264
No
133
Did not vote
41
Date
Oct 15, 1986

By party

  • Republicans79 yes · 88 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 46 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 45 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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