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House roll call 31 · 98th Congress · Mar 21, 1983

To agree to the rule under which H.R. 1149 is to be considered. H.R. 1149 is a bill designating certain national forest system and other lands in the state of

On Mar 21, 1983, the House voted 234–84 (HR 1149). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 207–2, Republicans 28–83. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
234
No
84
Did not vote
119
Date
Mar 21, 1983

By party

  • Republicans28 yes · 83 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Democrats207 yes · 2 no · 63 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1149: A bill to designate certain National Forest System and other lands in the State of Oregon for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.

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 the rule under which H.R. 1149…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-31/to-agree-to-the-rule-under-which-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).