House Roll Call 129, 99th Congress · June 5, 1985

TO RECOMMIT H R 1460 TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT IT BE REPORTED BACK TO THE HOUSE FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT THAT PROHIBITS THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT FROM TAKING EFFECT FOR ONE YEAR, OR FROM TAKING EFFECT IF THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES TO THE CONGRESS THAT THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS HAS NOT RENOUNCED THE USE OF VIOLENCE. (MOTION FAILED)

139 yea · 282 nay11 not voting or present

Democrat6 yea · 233 nay

Republican132 yea · 48 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1460 ↗

Anti-Apartheid Action Act of 1985

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

TradeA yea counts toward “Free trade”
model(0.90): Delaying implementation of trade sanctions reduces economic restrictions.
Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance
Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (139)

Nay (283)

Not voting or present (11)

Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr.Did not vote
John D. DingellDid not vote
Marvin Henry EdwardsDid not vote
Norvell William EmersonDid not vote
William David FordDid not vote
Willis David Gradison Jr.Did not vote
Henry James NowakDid not vote
John Edward PorterDid not vote
Carl Duane PursellDid not vote
Richard Howard StallingsDid not vote
Charles WilsonDid not vote

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