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House roll call 238 · 98th Congress · Jul 14, 1983

To agree to H. RES. 208, the rule under which H.R. 2350 is to be considered. H.R. 2350 amends the public health service act to revise and extend the authorities

On Jul 14, 1983, the House voted 388–15 (HR 2350). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 252–2, Republicans 137–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
388
No
15
Did not vote
35
Date
Jul 14, 1983

By party

  • Republicans137 yes · 13 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats252 yes · 2 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to H. RES. 208, the rule under…: House Vote, Jul 14, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-238/to-agree-to-h-res-208-the-rule-under (accessed 2026-10-17).