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House roll call 255 · 98th Congress · Jul 26, 1983

To amend the schroeder amendment to H.R. 2969 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. The schroeder amendment reduces the number of troops we have sta

On Jul 26, 1983, the House voted 329–82 (HR 2969). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 176–76, Republicans 154–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 83 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
329
No
82
Did not vote
26
Date
Jul 26, 1983

By party

  • Republicans154 yes · 7 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats176 yes · 76 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 3 more.

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 amend the schroeder amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Jul 26, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-255/to-amend-the-schroeder-amendment-to-h-r-2969 (accessed 2026-10-17).