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House roll call 163 · 98th Congress · Jun 7, 1983

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2355, to establish an emergency program of job training assistance for disabled veterans and veterans of the vietnam ERA. (m

On Jun 7, 1983, the House voted 407–10 (HR 2355). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 253–2, Republicans 156–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
407
No
10
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 7, 1983

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats253 yes · 2 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2355: A bill to establish an emergency program of job training assistance for disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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