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House Roll Call 24, 99th Congress · March 4, 1985

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H R 1096. H R 1096 AUTHORIZES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FAMINE RELIEF AND RECOVERY IN AFRICA. (MOTION PASSED)

239 yea · 185 nay7 not voting or present
Democrat230 yea · 8 nay
Republican9 yea · 175 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1096

African Famine Relief and Recovery Act of 1985

Policy area: International Affairs — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Ordering the previous question is a procedural motion.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (240)

Nay (185)

Not voting or present (7)

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