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House roll call 37 · 98th Congress · Mar 22, 1983

To agree to H. RES. 127, a measure providing amounts from the contingent fund of the house for expenses of investigations and studies by standing and select com

On Mar 22, 1983, the House voted 262–141 (HRES 127). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 241–14, Republicans 21–128. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
262
No
141
Did not vote
35
Date
Mar 22, 1983

By party

  • Republicans21 yes · 128 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 14 no · 17 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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