House Roll Call 261, 99th Congress · August 1, 1985

ADOPTION OF H RES 251 WAIVING CERTAIN POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON HR 1460 IMPOSING SANCTIONS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH AFRICA UNTIL LAWS AND POLICIES ENFORCING "APARTHEID" AND SEGREGATION ARE ELIMINATED. (MOTION PASSED)

349 yea · 75 nay8 not voting or present

Democrat237 yea · 3 nay

Republican110 yea · 72 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other2 yea · 0 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.

TradeDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Waiving points of order is a procedural vote.
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 (350)

Nay (75)

Not voting or present (8)

Beryl Franklin Anthony Jr.Did not vote
Milton Robert CarrDid not vote
Philip M. CraneDid not vote
Willie Gathrel HefnerDid not vote
Jack French KempDid not vote
Jerry LewisDid not vote
Thomas Gilbert LoefflerDid not vote
Jamie Lloyd WhittenDid not vote

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