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House roll call 375 · 98th Congress · Oct 19, 1983

To agree to H. RES. 329, the rule under which H.R. 2968 is to be considered. H.R. 2968 authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1984 for intelligence and intel

On Oct 19, 1983, the House voted 232–179 (HR 2968). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 226–25, Republicans 6–154. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 31 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
232
No
179
Did not vote
28
Date
Oct 19, 1983

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 154 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats226 yes · 25 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2968: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1984 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, for the Intelligence Community Staff, for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability 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 H. RES. 329, the rule under…: House Vote, Oct 19, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-375/to-agree-to-h-res-329-the-rule-under (accessed 2026-10-17).