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House roll call 266 · 98th Congress · Jul 28, 1983

To amend the young amendment to H.R. 2760. The young amendment leaves in the bill the provisions that prohibit all covert activity or aid for military or param

On Jul 28, 1983, the House voted 203–223 (HR 2760). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 48–216, Republicans 157–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 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
203
No
223
Did not vote
9
Date
Jul 28, 1983

By party

  • Republicans157 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats48 yes · 216 no · 8 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 amend the young amendment to H.R. 2760…: House Vote, Jul 28, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-266/to-amend-the-young-amendment-to-h-r-2760 (accessed 2026-10-17).