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House roll call 372 · 98th Congress · Oct 19, 1983

To amend H.R. 3231 to require approval by Congress by joint resolution for export controls the President wants to impose relating to international terrorism, hu

On Oct 19, 1983, the House voted 172–237 (HR 3231). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 101–149, Republicans 71–89. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 172 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
172
No
237
Did not vote
29
Date
Oct 19, 1983

By party

  • Republicans71 yes · 89 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats101 yes · 149 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 92 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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