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House roll call 33 · 98th Congress · Mar 21, 1983

To amend H.R. 1149 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. The young amendment deletes approximately 75 percent of the lands designated in the bill. (

On Mar 21, 1983, the House voted 91–249 (HR 1149). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–213, Republicans 83–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 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
91
No
249
Did not vote
97
Date
Mar 21, 1983

By party

  • Republicans83 yes · 37 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 213 no · 50 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 amend H.R. 1149 with an amendment in the…: House Vote, Mar 21, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-33/to-amend-h-r-1149-with-an-amendment-in (accessed 2026-10-17).